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Bronzite

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Bronzite and Gyrolite Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly
1.2 Pleochroism
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1.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
1.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.6681.535
Agate Opal
1 3.25
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Triclinic
1.8 Birefringence
0.0140.0140
Achroite
0 0.296
1.9 Clarity
Transparent
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Bronzite and Gyrolite Optic Character

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

Bronzite and Gyrolite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Bronzite and Gyrolite 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, Bronzite is Translucent and Transparent while Bronzite is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.