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Agrellite
Agrellite

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Agrellite and Gypsum Optical Properties

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Optical Properties

Luster

Pearly
Vitreous, Silky, Pearly, Waxy

Pleochroism

colorless.
None

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

1.5671.521-1.531
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Triclinic
monoclinic

Birefringence

0.0140.010
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
Transparent

Agrellite and Gypsum Optic Character

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

Agrellite and Gypsum Transparency

Similar to their colors, Agrellite and Gypsum 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, Agrellite is while Agrellite is in appearance.