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Antimony trioxide
Antimony trioxide

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Antimony trioxide and Norbergite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Pleochroism

Dispersion

Transparency

Refractive Index

Optic Character

Crystal System

Birefringence

Clarity

 
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2.087
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cubic (α)<570 °C
-9999
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Vitreous
Pale yellow very pale yellow colorlessAnthony et al
0.02
Transparent
1.563-1.593
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-
-9999
Transparent

Antimony trioxide and Norbergite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Antimony trioxide and Norbergite 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.