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Kashmir sapphire
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Atacamite and Kashmir sapphire Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Adamantine, Vitreous
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1.2 Pleochroism
X = pale green; Y = yellow-green; Z = grass-green
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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
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.831
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
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1.8 Birefringence
0.049
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1.9 Clarity
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Atacamite and Kashmir sapphire Optic Character

Atacamite and Kashmir sapphire optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Atacamite and Kashmir sapphire 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 Atacamite and Kashmir sapphire 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.

Atacamite and Kashmir sapphire Transparency

Similar to their colors, Atacamite and Kashmir sapphire 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, Atacamite is Not Available while Atacamite is Not Available in appearance.