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Blue spinel and Antigorite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy
1.2 Pleochroism
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pale greenish yellow.
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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Translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
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1.530-1.575
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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Monoclinic Domatic H-M Symbol (m) Space Group: Cm
1.8 Birefringence
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1.9 Clarity
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Translucent

Blue spinel and Antigorite Optic Character

Blue spinel and Antigorite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Blue spinel and Antigorite 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 Blue spinel and Antigorite 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.

Blue spinel and Antigorite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Blue spinel and Antigorite 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, Blue spinel is Not Available while Blue spinel is Not Available in appearance.

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