Facts and Figures
name of sample	Olivine M
origin	crushed piece of olivine from a Norwegian dunite rock
main constituents	forsterite (Mg-rich olivine), Mg1.85Fe0.14SiO4
particle size	distributions measured with laser diffraction
	reff=2.6 micrometer, veff =5.0
particle shape	irregular (SEM image)
refractive index	estimated to be about:
	1.62 -  i0.00001
color	white powder
scattering matrix	from 5-173 degrees scattering angle
wavelength	441.6 nm (figure)
	632.8 nm (figure)
article	Experimental determination of scatteringmatrices of olivine and Allende meteorite particles.
	Muñoz O, Volten H, de Haan JF, Vassen W, Hovenier JW.
	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 360, 777-788, 2000