Carnallite and Quartz Rose Optical Properties

Carnallite

Quartz Rose

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Greasy

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1.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

1.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Not Available

1.5 Refractive Index

1.467Not Available

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

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1.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

Trigonal

1.8 Birefringence

0.0270Not Available

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

Not Available

Carnallite and Quartz Rose Optic Character

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

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Carnallite and Quartz Rose Transparency

Similar to their colors, Carnallite and Quartz Rose 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, Carnallite is Not Available while Carnallite is Not Available in appearance.