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Cat s Eye
Cat s Eye

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Cat s Eye and Agrellite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Pearly

Pleochroism

-
colorless.

Dispersion

0.020.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Translucent
-

Refractive Index

1.744-1.7551.567
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Orthorhombic
Triclinic

Birefringence

-99990.014
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent
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Cat s Eye and Agrellite Optic Character

Cat s Eye and Agrellite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Cat s Eye and Agrellite 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 Cat s Eye and Agrellite 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.

Cat s Eye and Agrellite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Cat s Eye and Agrellite 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, Cat s Eye is Translucent while Cat s Eye is Translucent in appearance.