Zircon
Uniaxial (+)
n
o
= 1.924-1.960
n
e
=
1.968-2.015
δ
= 0.044-0.055
Mitamict zircons tend to have lower birefringence (sometimes even isotropic).
Thin section pictures:
Zircon in peralkaline granite, Kola peninsula. Zoom 200x, XPL
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