Thaumasite

Formula: Ca6Si2(CO3)2(SO4)2(OH).24H2O

Reflected/transmitted colour: Colourless

Pleochroism:

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: Uniaxial

Optical sign: -

Refractive indices: ω = 1.498-1.507 ε = 1.458-1.470

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.037-0.040

2V angle:

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