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Ammolite

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Ammolite and Fancy Diamond Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Pleochroism

Dispersion

Transparency

Refractive Index

Optic Character

Crystal System

Birefringence

Clarity

 
Silky, Vitreous
None
0.01
-
1.520-1.670
-
Trigonal
0.135-0.145
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-
-
0.04
-
2.42
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cubic
-9999
-

Ammolite and Fancy Diamond Optic Character

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

Ammolite and Fancy Diamond Transparency

Similar to their colors, Ammolite and Fancy Diamond 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, Ammolite is while Ammolite is in appearance.