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Bornite and Aragonite Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous, Resinous
1.2 Pleochroism
Weak
StrongArthur Thomas
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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Transparent, Translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
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1.525-1.686
1.6 Optic Character
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Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Orthorhombic
1.8 Birefringence
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0.155
1.9 Clarity
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Transparent

Bornite and Aragonite Optic Character

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

Bornite and Aragonite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Bornite and Aragonite 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, Bornite is Not Available while Bornite is Not Available in appearance.

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