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Carnallite
Carnallite

Quartz Smoky
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Carnallite and Quartz Smoky Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Greasy
Not Available
1.2 Pleochroism
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Not Available
1.3 Dispersion
NANA
0.007 1
1.4 Transparency
Not Available
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.467Not Available
1 3.25
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
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1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Trigonal
1.8 Birefringence
0.0270Not Available
0 0.296
1.9 Clarity
Not Available
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Carnallite and Quartz Smoky Optic Character

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

Carnallite and Quartz Smoky Transparency

Similar to their colors, Carnallite and Quartz Smoky 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.