Angle of Extinction
nounid
13163·updated May 18, 2026verified
the angle from its axis that a crystal must be rotated before appearing maximally dark when viewed in polarized light
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Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- extinction angle
- plural
- Angle of Extinctions
- possessive
- Angle of Extinction's
- pluralpossessive
- Angle of Extinctions'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the angle from its axis that a crystal must be rotated before appearing maximally dark when viewed in polarized light
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