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INVESTIGATIONS

Stone

RI min

RI max

Biref min

Biref max

Dens min

Dens max

Colour

Locality

Info

nx min

nx max

ny min

ny max

nz min

nz max

Spectrum

UVS

UVL

Reference

Aurichalcite

1.63

1.75

 

 

 

 

greenish blue, banded

 

cabochon, semi-translucent to opaque

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gems & Gemology 2002 Summer, p161

 

TABLES

Stone

RI min

RI max

Biref min

Biref max

Dens min

Dens max

nx min

 nx max

ny min

ny max

nz min

nz max

Reference

Aurichalcite

1.63

1.75

0.085

0.095

3.6

4.25

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gemmo.eu 2013

Aurichalcite

1.654

1.756

0.089

0.095

3.64

4.23

1.654

1.661

1.740

1.749

1.743

1.756

Gemmological Tables, Ulrich Henn, 2004 

 

CAUSE OF COLOUR

 

MINERAL INCLUSIONS

 

LOCALITIES

 

CHEMICAL DATA (%)