Anukruti posted an MCQ
September 17, 2020 • 01:19 am 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

Pseudochromatism occurs due to

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    Rahul kumar

    Yes, you are correct. I didn't see that option that's why I marked reflection only. Psuodochromatism is attributed to simultaneous reflection and refraction from the mineral surface due to minute inclusions of impurities in the mineral at different locations.

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    Sajan sarthak Best Answer

    Psuodochromatism is attributed to simultaneous reflection and refraction from the mineral surface due to minute inclusions of impurities in the mineral at different locations.

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    Rahul kumar best-answer

    Correct answer: D Pseudochromatic colors are not caused by any actual color in the mineral, but by physical or optical effects on thin surface layers of the mineral. It is caused by simultaneous reflection and refraction.

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    sir it can occur due to both reflection and refraction??

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