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Achroite
Achroite

Falcons Eye
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Achroite and Falcons Eye Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

-
-

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.020.05
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index

1.614-1.6661.534-1.540
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

-
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Birefringence

0.014-0.040-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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Achroite and Falcons Eye Optic Character

Achroite and Falcons Eye optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Achroite and Falcons Eye Physical Properties like crystallographic symmetry, pleochroism,etc. in the crystal. Some of the optical properties are refractive index, luster, optic character, pleochroism etc. Prominent among these is Achroite and Falcons Eye optic character. You might have noticed your gemologist rotating the gemstone while testing it. Rotating a gemstone along its optic axis helps in determining its optic character.

Achroite and Falcons Eye Transparency

Similar to their colors, Achroite and Falcons Eye transparency can also be used as criteria for their primary identification. Although transparency cannot be the only criteria for gemstone identification, it can efficiently used in gemstone grading. Talking about their transparency, Achroite is Transparent and Translucent while Achroite is Transparent and Translucent in appearance.