Zodacite

Formula: Ca4MnFe4(PO4)6(OH)4.12H2O

Reflected/transmitted colour:

Pleochroism: Colourless (x), very pale green (y), pale green (z)

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: Biaxial

Optical sign: -

Refractive indices: α = 1.598, β = 1.601, γ = 1.602

Bireflectance/Birefringence δ: 0.004

2V angle: 58° (calculated), 83° (measured)

Dispersion:

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