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Angelite

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Angelite and Creedite Optical Properties

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Optical Properties

Luster

Pleochroism

Dispersion

Transparency

Refractive Index

Optic Character

Crystal System

Birefringence

Clarity

 
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-
0.01
-
-9999
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Orthorhombic
-9999
-
 
Vitreous
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0.02
Transparent, Translucent
1.461-1.485
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monoclinic
0.024
Transparent

Angelite and Creedite Optic Character

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

Angelite and Creedite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Angelite and Creedite 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, Angelite is while Angelite is in appearance.