Threadgoldite

Formula: Al(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH).8H2O

Reflected/transmitted colour:

Pleochroism: Colourless (x), pale yellow (z)

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: Biaxial

Optical sign: -

Refractive indices: α = 1.573, β = 1.583, γ = 1.588

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.015

2V angle: 70° (calculated), 70° (measured)

Dispersion:

Optical orientation:

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