Herbertsmithite

FormulaCu3Zn(OH)6Cl2

Reflected/transmitted colour:

Pleochroism:

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: Uniaxial

Optical sign: -

Refractive indices: ω = 1.825, ε = 1.815

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.010

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