Willemite

Formula: Zn2SiO4

Reflected/transmitted colour:

Pleochroism:

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: Uniaxial

Optical sign: +

Refractive indices: ω = 1.691-1.720, ε = 1.719-1.73

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.010-0.28

2V angle:

Dispersion:

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