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Agrellite and Realgar Optical Properties

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Optical Properties

Luster

Pearly
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Pleochroism

colorless.
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellowAnthony et al

Dispersion

0.010.06
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
-

Refractive Index

1.5672.538-2.704
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Triclinic
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Birefringence

0.0140.166
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
-

Agrellite and Realgar Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Agrellite and Realgar 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.