Actinolite and Quantum Quattro Optical Properties

Actinolite

Quantum Quattro

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Vitreous

Not Available

1.2 Pleochroism

moderate

Not Available

1.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda, Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

Not Available

1.5 Refractive Index

1.613-1.628Not Available

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

Not Available

1.7 Crystal System

monoclinic

1.8 Birefringence

0.0250-0.0270Not Available

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Not Available

Actinolite and Quantum Quattro Optic Character

Actinolite and Quantum Quattro optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Actinolite and Quantum Quattro 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 Actinolite and Quantum Quattro 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.

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Actinolite and Quantum Quattro Transparency

Similar to their colors, Actinolite and Quantum Quattro 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, Actinolite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references and TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda while Actinolite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references and TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda in appearance.