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Anorthite and Pink Opal Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous
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1.2 Pleochroism
colorless.
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent
Translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.575-1.588
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Triclinic
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1.8 Birefringence
0.012-0.013
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1.9 Clarity
Transparent
Translucent

Anorthite and Pink Opal Optic Character

Anorthite and Pink Opal optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Anorthite and Pink Opal 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 Anorthite and Pink Opal 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.

Anorthite and Pink Opal Transparency

Similar to their colors, Anorthite and Pink Opal 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, Anorthite is Transparent while Anorthite is Transparent in appearance.