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Ajoite
Ajoite
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Analcime
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Ajoite and Analcime Optical Properties

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Optical Properties

Luster

Pleochroism

Dispersion

Transparency

Refractive Index

Optic Character

Crystal System

Birefringence

Clarity

 
Vitreous
X: very light bluish green; Y and Z: brilliant bluish green
0.04
-
1.550
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Triclinic
0.091
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Vitreous
colorless.
0.01
Transparent, Translucent
1.479-1.493
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Orthorhombic
-9999
Transparent

Ajoite and Analcime Optic Character

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

Ajoite and Analcime Transparency

Similar to their colors, Ajoite and Analcime 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, Ajoite is while Ajoite is in appearance.