Xanthoxenite

Formula: Ca4Fe2(PO4)4(OH)2.3H2O

Reflected/transmitted colour:

Pleochroism:

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: biaxial

Optical sign: -

Refractive indices: α = 1.704, β = 1.715, γ = 1.724

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.020

2V angle: measured: 80° to 90°, calculated: 82°

Dispersion:

Optical orientation:

Optical axial plane:

 

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