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Ammolite and Quartz Optical Properties


Quartz and Ammolite Optical Properties


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Ammolite and Quartz Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Ammolite and Quartz 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 Not Available while Ammolite is Not Available in appearance.

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