- These three axes of the kamiokite crystal are uniformly separated by 120?
- Kamiokite is strongly pleochroic and is also birefringent.
- Kamiokite is a hexagonal system with equal axes a 1, a 2, a 3.
- Kamiokite is an anisotropic mineral, meaning that light travels through the mineral in different directions and velocities.
- "' Kamiokite "'is an iron-molybdenum oxide mineral with the chemical formula Fe 2 Mo 3 O 8.
- The name kamiokite is derived from the locality, the Kamioka mine in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, where this mineral was first discovered in 1975.