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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

Talc

1.534

1.601

0.05

0.05

2.2

2.83

1.534

1.555

 

 

1.589

1.601

Gemme, Dati per l'identificazione, P. De Stefano et al, 1993 

Talc

1.539

1.596

0.046

0.05

2.2

2.8

1.539

1.550

1.589

1.594

1.589

1.596

Gemmological Tables, Ulrich Henn, 2004 

Talc

1.539

1.6

0.039

0.05

2.2

2.83

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.gemmology.be 

Talc

1.539

1.6

0.039

0.05

2.2

2.83

1.539

1.550

1.589

1.594

1.589

1.600

Joel Arem, Color Encyclopedia of Gemstones, 1987 

Talc

1.539

1.6

0.037

0.05

2.2

2.83

1.539

1.550

1.589

1.594

1.589

1.600

http://www.geminterest.com 

Talc

1.539

1.6

0.05

0.05

2.2

2.83

1.539

1.550

1.589

1.594

1.589

1.600

Tables of Gemstone Identification, Roger Dedeyn, Ivo Quintens, 2007 

Talc

1.54

1.58

 

 

2.7

2.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Sinkakas, Gemstone and mineral data book,1972 

Talc

1.54

1.59

0.05

0.05

2.55

2.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bestimmungstabellen für Edelsteine, Birgit Günther, 1981 

 

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