different between pleochroism vs glaucophane

pleochroism

English

Noun

pleochroism (countable and uncountable, plural pleochroisms)

  1. (physics) The optical phenomenon in some coloured, transparent crystals (such as tourmaline and opal) in which the colour changes when viewed from different directions.

Related terms

  • dichroism
  • trichroism

Translations

Anagrams

  • lipochromes

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glaucophane

English

Noun

glaucophane (plural glaucophanes)

  1. (mineralogy) A blue amphibole mineral, a mixed aluminate of sodium, magnesium and aluminium that exhibits pleochroism, with the chemical formula Na2(Mg,Fe2+)3Al2Si8O22(OH)2.

Translations

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Glaucophane”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
  • “glaucophane”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

French

Noun

glaucophane m or f (plural glaucophanes)

  1. (mineralogy) glaucophane

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