Chambersite and Zebra Rock Optical Properties

Chambersite

Zebra Rock

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Vitreous

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1.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

1.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

Not Available

1.5 Refractive Index

1.735-1.745Not Available

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

Not Available

1.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

face-centered cubic (fcc)

1.8 Birefringence

0.012Not Available

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Not Available

Chambersite and Zebra Rock Optic Character

Chambersite and Zebra Rock optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Chambersite and Zebra Rock 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 Chambersite and Zebra Rock 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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Chambersite and Zebra Rock Transparency

Similar to their colors, Chambersite and Zebra Rock 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, Chambersite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references while Chambersite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references in appearance.