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Re: What does fluorite actually do?


Fred Lindsey wrote:
So why is it so transparent then?


the atoms in that arrangement are able toand the structure is very uniform so you get lots of phase reinforcement in the forward direction and don\'t lose lots of it to scattering




Nov 08, 2009 at 04:52 PM
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Fred Lindsey wrote:
So why is it so transparent then?


the atoms in that arrangement are able to absorb and re-emit photons of visible frequency and the structure is very uniform so you get lots of phase reinforcement in the forward direction and don\'t lose lots of it to scattering




Nov 08, 2009 at 04:46 PM
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Fred Lindsey wrote:
So why is it so transparent then?


the atoms in that arrangement are able to absorb AND re-emit photons of visible frequency



Nov 08, 2009 at 04:42 PM





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