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Caledonite
Caledonite

Plumbogummite
Plumbogummite



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Caledonite and Plumbogummite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous
Resinous
1.2 Pleochroism
Weak
None
1.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
2.5 Transparency
Transparent
Not Available
2.6 Refractive Index
1.818-1.9091.653-1.688
Agate Opal
1 3.25
2.7 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
2.8 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Trigonal
2.9 Birefringence
0.091Not Available
Achroite
0 0.296
2.10 Clarity
Transparent
Not Available

Caledonite and Plumbogummite Optic Character

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

Caledonite and Plumbogummite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Caledonite and Plumbogummite 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, Caledonite is Transparent while Caledonite is Transparent in appearance.