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Achroite and Rosasite Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Silky, Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
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Strong: X = pale emerald green or colourless; Y = dark emerald green or pale blue; Z = dark emerald green or pale blue
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
0.02
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.614-1.666
1.672-1.688
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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monoclinic
1.8 Birefringence
0.014-0.040
0.139-0.143
1.9 Clarity
Transparent
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Achroite and Rosasite Optic Character

Achroite and Rosasite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Achroite and Rosasite 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 Rosasite 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 Rosasite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Achroite and Rosasite 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 Translucent and Transparent while Achroite is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.

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