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Antimony trioxide and Creedite Optical Properties


Creedite and Antimony trioxide Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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Not Available   

Dispersion
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Not Available   

Transparency
Not Available   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
2.087   
1.461-1.485   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
cubic (α)<570 °C   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.024   

Clarity
Not Available   
Transparent   

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Antimony trioxide and Creedite Optic Character

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

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Antimony trioxide and Creedite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Antimony trioxide 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, Antimony trioxide is Not Available while Antimony trioxide is Not Available in appearance.

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