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Agrellite and Tigers Eye Optical Properties


Tigers Eye and Agrellite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Pearly   
Silky   

Pleochroism
colorless.   
Not Available   

Dispersion
Not Available   
None   

Transparency
Not Available   
Opaque   

Refractive Index
1.567   
1.534-1.540   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Triclinic   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.014   
Not Available   

Clarity
Not Available   
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Agrellite and Tigers Eye Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Agrellite and Tigers Eye 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 Not Available while Agrellite is Not Available in appearance.

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