Thornasite

Formula: (Na,K)ThSi11(O,F,OH)25.8H2O

Reflected/transmitted colour:

Pleochroism:

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: Uniaxial

Optical sign: +

Refractive indices: ω = 1.510, ε = 1.512

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.002

2V angle:

Dispersion:

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