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Celestine and Chlorastrolite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Chatoyant
1.2 Pleochroism
Weakly trichroiC
NilArthur Thomas
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Gems
Gems
1.5 Refractive Index
1.619-1.635
1.7
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Not Available
1.8 Birefringence
0.004-0.012
0.010
1.9 Clarity
Gems
Gems

Celestine and Chlorastrolite Optic Character

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

Celestine and Chlorastrolite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Celestine and Chlorastrolite 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, Celestine is Gems while Celestine is Gems in appearance.