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Agalmatolite and Goshenite Optical Properties


Goshenite and Agalmatolite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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0.01   
26

Transparency
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Transparent   

Refractive Index
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1.562-1.615   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Hexagonal   

Birefringence
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0.003-0.010   

Clarity
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Transparent   

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Agalmatolite and Goshenite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Agalmatolite and Goshenite 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, Agalmatolite is Not Available while Agalmatolite is Not Available in appearance.

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