Stony Brook University Vibrational Spectroscopy Laboratory

Augite 2

Dispersion Parameters (a/c plane)

ν (cm-1) γ S φ
250 15.3 41556 74.4
282 41.5 226289 32.8
332 21.8 38951 72.9
360 27.3 17351 -7.6
404 34.4 86703 99.5
462 14.9 258672 5.1
480 16.7 294598 4.7
502 23.0 168522 8.3
520 20.3 55527 83.0
533 17.3 26237 179.8
600 103.3 345195 -49.4
626 25.3 31760 73.3
686 112.3 157635 15.7
769 100.1 351227 -35.1
853 56.1 384450 -0.1
874 73.3 198502 103.9
951 56.4 350600 92.5
992 36.3 26819 4.1
102125.7 46431 125.3
104517.5 49147 118.9
106116.8 24107 110.0

Dispersion Parameters (b plane)

ν (cm-1) γ S
257 12.5 16853
326 65.4 72944
370 44.4 23587
411 45.2 61592
481 31.0 173741
508 18.1 67758
524 18.0 19618
541 17.7 9274
557 15.2 3104
684 108.6 66276
900 106.4 286322
964 48.9 138156
1077 22.9 149503

εxx=3.1888     εxy=0.0050     εyy=2.8116     εzz=2.6090

Measured Spectra and Principal Refractive Indices