Crookesite

Formula: Cu7(Tl,Ag)Se4

Reflected/transmitted colour: gray-white to pinkish cream and brown, colour is different for each locality, depending on chemical composition

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Optical isotropy/anisotropy: weak but distinct anisotropic, in brownish tones, extinction // cleavage

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Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: weak in air, distinct in oil

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