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Agrellite
Agrellite

Zinnwaldite
Zinnwaldite



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Agrellite and Zinnwaldite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Pearly
Pearly, Vitreous

Pleochroism

colorless.
Distinct

Dispersion

0.010.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
-

Refractive Index

1.5671.565-1.625
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Triclinic
monoclinic

Birefringence

0.0140.040-0.050
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
-

Agrellite and Zinnwaldite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Agrellite and Zinnwaldite 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.