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Amber and Azurmalachite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Resinous
Vitreous, Silky
1.2 Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann
AbsentWalter Schumann
1.3 Dispersion
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.539-1.545
1.655-1.909
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Biaxial/+
1.7 Crystal System
Amorphous
monoclinic
1.8 Birefringence
Not Available
0.108-0.254
1.9 Clarity
Transparent
Translucent

Amber and Azurmalachite Optic Character

Amber and Azurmalachite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Amber and Azurmalachite 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 Amber and Azurmalachite 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. Azurmalachite has Biaxial/+ character.

Amber and Azurmalachite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Amber and Azurmalachite 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, Amber is Translucent and Transparent while Amber is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.

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