Earth Optics Video 2: Cross Polarized LightEarth Optics2015-11-28 | In this video, I introduce techniques used in cross polarized light. Topics include: birefringence & extinction angles.
Michel-Levy Chart Used: University of Liverpool. D Flinn G NewallEarth Optics: Biaxial Minerals V6Q3Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/biaxial-mineralsEarth Optics: Slow & Fast Ray V3Q2Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/cross-polarized-lightEarth Optics: Uniaxial Minerals V4Q6Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/uniaxial-mineralsEarth Optics: Uniaxial Mineral V4Q5Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/uniaxial-mineralsEarth Optics: PPL V1Q4Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/plane-polarized-lightEarth Optics: XPL V2Q2Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/cross-polarized-lightEarth Optics: Fast & Slow Ray V3Q3Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/cross-polarized-lightEarth Optics: Biaxial Minerals V6Q4Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/biaxial-mineralsEarth Optics: PPL V1Q3Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/plane-polarized-lightEarth Optics: PPL V1Q1Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/plane-polarized-lightEarth Optics: Biaxial Minerals V6Q2Earth Optics2021-08-25 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz:
earthopticsmineralogy.com/biaxial-mineralsEarth Optics Video 5: Uniaxial Flash FigureEarth Optics2015-11-28 | In this video, I go through examples of uniaxial flash figures and introduce principal axes. Examples show how to characterize along epsilon and omega.
Optical Indicatrix Image: http://ruby.colorado.edu/~smyth/G30106.html Uniaxial Interference figure image: http://jm-derochette.be/Conoscopy/qua... Michel-Levy Chart: University of Liverpool. D Flinn G NewallEarth Optics Video 4: Uniaxial MineralsEarth Optics2015-11-28 | In this video, I go through examples where I find a uniaxial interference figure and using it to determine optic sign.
Uniaxial Interference figure image: http://jm-derochette.be/Conoscopy/quartz.htm Michel-Levy Chart: University of Liverpool. D Flinn G NewallEarth Optics Video 3: Fast & Slow RayEarth Optics2015-11-28 | In this video, I introduce the concept of light propogating through minerals as a faster and slower ray. Examples use the accessory plate to determine orientation of a faster and slower ray.
Michel-Levy Chart: University of Liverpool. D Flinn G NewellEarth Optics Video 1: Plane Polarized LightEarth Optics2015-11-28 | In this video, I introduce the transmitted light microscope and the techniques used in plane polarized light. Topics include: transparency, color, and relief.
Michel-Levy Chart: D Flinn G Newall 2V Angle Diagram: http://www.brocku.ca/earthsciences/people/gfinn/optical/bxoafig.htmEarth Optics Video 7: Biaxial Flash FigureEarth Optics2015-11-28 | In this video, I go through examples of biaxial flash figures and introduce principal axes alpha, beta, and gamma. Examples show how to characterize along alpha and gamma.
For supplemental questions and resources, please check out my webpage at www.earthopticsmineralogy.comEarth Optics: PPL V1Q2Earth Optics2015-08-14 | Self-quiz located here! Answers will be revealed in a pop-up dialogue upon completion, so it may help to write down your answers as you work through this quiz: