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Geology Question on Mineralogy

Which of the following optical properties CORRECTLY indentify(ies) the apatite {0001} section?

A

Isotropic under crossed nicols

B

Second-order interference colour

C

Centered uniaxial interference figure

D

High birefringence

Answer

Isotropic under crossed nicols

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A): Isotropic under crossed nicols and (C): Centered uniaxial interference figure