Whitlockite

Formula: Ca9(Mg,Fe)H(PO4)7

Reflected/transmitted colour:

Pleochroism:

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: Uniaxial

Optical sign: -

Refractive indices: ε = 1.626, ω = 1.629

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.003

2V angle:

Dispersion:

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