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Annabergite and Pleonaste Optical Properties


Pleonaste and Annabergite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Subadamantine, Pearly   
Not Available   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
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Dispersion
Not Available   
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Transparency
Not Available   
Gemmological Tables (2004)   

Refractive Index
1.622   
1.780   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
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Birefringence
0.065   
Not Available   

Clarity
Not Available   
Gemmological Tables (2004)   

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Annabergite and Pleonaste Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Annabergite and Pleonaste 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, Annabergite is Not Available while Annabergite is Not Available in appearance.

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