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Ammonite and Tigers Eye Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Silky
1.2 Pleochroism
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
None
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
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Opaque
1.5 Refractive Index
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1.534-1.540
1.6 Optic Character
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Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
Trigonal
1.8 Birefringence
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1.9 Clarity
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Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Ammonite and Tigers Eye Optic Character

Ammonite and Tigers Eye optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Ammonite and Tigers Eye 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 Ammonite and Tigers Eye 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.

Ammonite and Tigers Eye Transparency

Similar to their colors, Ammonite and Tigers Eye 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, Ammonite is Not Available while Ammonite is Not Available in appearance.

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