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Chondrodite and Hawks Eye Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
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1.2 Pleochroism
X golden yellow to orange
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.589-1.670
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
1.8 Birefringence
0.027-0.032
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1.9 Clarity
Transparent
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Chondrodite and Hawks Eye Optic Character

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

Chondrodite and Hawks Eye Transparency

Similar to their colors, Chondrodite and Hawks 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, Chondrodite is Translucent and Transparent while Chondrodite is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.