Olivine Medium
Practical significance
Cometary and asteroidal dust analog.
Origin
Mechanical milling of some of the original Olivine Pebble
Main constituent
Olivine Fe0.16Mg1.84SiO4
Color
White
Particle size Mie: reff (μm)
6.5
Particle size Mie: veff
1.4
Size distribution plot:
Size distribution table
SEM/TEM images:
All SEM/TEM images (zip file)
Scattering matrix (1) wavelength in nm
514.00 nm
Scattering matrix (1) table
Scattering matrix (1) plot:
Refractive index
1.62 + i0.00005 (see the Jena-St. Petersburg Database of Optical Constants, Henning et al. 1999 ).
Angle range (deg)
[3,177]
Reference/s