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What is a dichroscope?

What is a dichroscope? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An instrument for examining the dichroism of crystals.
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The difference was so marked as to be easily seen without the dichroscope.
The stone was therefore inspected with the dichroscope and found to possess no dichroism.
The use of a dichroscope would have saved them that error, for the stone is singly refracting.
It polarises light, and when viewed with the dichroscope shows a remarkable variety of twin colours.
The student should, if possible, obtain the use of a dichroscope and practice with it on all sorts of stones.
The emerald is dichroic, giving in the dichroscope a bluish-green and a yellowish-green image.

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