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Chlorastrolite and Falcons Eye Optical Properties


Falcons Eye and Chlorastrolite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Chatoyant   
Not Available   

Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas   
Not Available   

Dispersion
Not Available   
None   

Transparency
Gems   
Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Refractive Index
1.7   
1.534-1.540   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Not Available   
Not Available   

Birefringence
0.010   
Not Available   

Clarity
Gems   
Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Chlorastrolite and Falcons Eye Optic Character

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

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

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