Teineite

Formula: CuTeO3.2H2O

Reflected/transmitted colour:

Pleochroism: Greenish blue (X), blue (Y), indigo blue (Z)

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: Biaxial

Optical sign: -

Refractive indices: α = 1.767, β = 1.782, γ = 1.791

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.024

2V angle: 74° (calculated), 36° (measured)

Dispersion:

Optical orientation: X = a, Y = b, Z = c

Optical axial plane:

 

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