Diaphorite

Formula: Pb2Ag3Sb3S8

Reflected/transmitted colour: white to grayish white

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Optical isotropy/anisotropy: strong anisotropic, brownish gray to dull purplish gray, oblique extinction

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Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: distinct on grain boundaries and at contacts of twin lamellae, white to lemon yellow

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