Walpurgite

Formula: Bi4(UO2)(AsO4)2O4.2H2O

Reflected/transmitted colour:

Pleochroism:

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: Biaxial

Optical sign: -

Refractive indices: α = 1.871, β = 1.975, γ = 2.005

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.134

2V angle: 54° (calculated), 52° (measured)

Dispersion:

Optical orientation:

Optical axial plane:

 

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