Stony Brook University Vibrational Spectroscopy Laboratory

Hedenbergite

Dispersion Parameters (a/c plane)

ν (cm-1) γ S φ
270 11.4 24979 31.8
296 11.2 38038 -10.7
317 17.5 79478 146.9
366 40.0 115793 -17.1
445 25.4 259682 7.0
498 36.8 47045 31.6
554 20.0 11125 80.4
627 18.6 22455 70.8
854 34.9 359324 8.2
904 39.8 17736 9.7
967 45.8 95362 84.6
993 26.9 9923 38.0
1059 45.7 159377 -48.5
1085 53.6 71058 77.0

Dispersion Parameters (b plane)

ν (cm-1) γ S
277 9.3 11291
331 43.9 49615
364 14.4 17497
398 23.1 64178
472 14.1 81074
509 25.7 236134
661 61.1 68518
905 37.6 283404
954 16.0 155457
1058 13.6 298081

εxx=2.3234     εxy=0.0111     εyy=1.8113     εzz=3.4763

Measured Spectra and Principal Refractive Indices