Which mineral shows Pleochorism?
A. Amphibole
B. Quartz
C. Ilmenite
D. Tourmaline
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Pleochroism is the property of a crystal showing different colours when viewed by light polarized in different directions.Tourmaline is a crystalline silicate mineral group in which boron is compounded with other elements. It is a gemstone mineral that shows Pleochroism.
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