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Vaibhav singh Asked a Question
April 24, 2021 7:08 pmpts 30 pts
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Opacity depends on thickness of specimen analysed.

Opacity depends on thickness of specimen analysed.Example. Silicates are generally opaque in hand specimen,may become translucent in thin sections and even Transperent in Exceptionally thin microscopic sections. Then What are these kind of minerlas are called ?? Either Opaque, Transparent or Translucent???.
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  • Eduncle thankyou

    Dear Vaibhav, here is the answer for your query.

     

    Opaticity of silicate minerals depends on their crystal structures as well as Thin section, As e...

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