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Antimony trioxide
Antimony trioxide

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Antimony trioxide and Bornite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

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-

Pleochroism

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Weak

Dispersion

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0.005 1
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Transparency

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-

Refractive Index

2.087-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

cubic (α)<570 °C
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
-

Antimony trioxide and Bornite Optic Character

Antimony trioxide and Bornite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Antimony trioxide and Bornite 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 Antimony trioxide and Bornite 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.

Antimony trioxide and Bornite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Antimony trioxide and Bornite 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, Antimony trioxide is while Antimony trioxide is in appearance.