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Cacoxenite
Cacoxenite

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Cacoxenite and Copper Optical Properties

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Optical Properties

Luster

Silky
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Pleochroism

visible: O = Pale yellow E = Canary yellow to yellow orange
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Dispersion

0.030.00
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
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Refractive Index

1.575-1.585-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
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Crystal System

Hexagonal
Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F m3m

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
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Cacoxenite and Copper Optic Character

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

Cacoxenite and Copper Transparency

Similar to their colors, Cacoxenite and Copper 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, Cacoxenite is while Cacoxenite is in appearance.