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Baryte Barite and Vishnevite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly
1.2 Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
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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
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.634-1.648
1.490-1.507
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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Hexagonal
1.8 Birefringence
0.010-0.018
0.002-0.012
1.9 Clarity
Transparent
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Baryte Barite and Vishnevite Optic Character

Baryte Barite and Vishnevite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Baryte Barite and Vishnevite 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 Baryte Barite and Vishnevite 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.

Baryte Barite and Vishnevite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Baryte Barite and Vishnevite 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, Baryte Barite is Translucent and Transparent while Baryte Barite is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.