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Chrome-Chalcedony and Sussexite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Waxy
Fibrous, Pearly
1.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.530-1.543
Not Available
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Not Available
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1.8 Birefringence
0.003-0.009
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1.9 Clarity
Translucent
Transparent

Chrome-Chalcedony and Sussexite Optic Character

Chrome-Chalcedony and Sussexite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Chrome-Chalcedony and Sussexite 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 Chrome-Chalcedony and Sussexite 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.

Chrome-Chalcedony and Sussexite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Chrome-Chalcedony and Sussexite 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, Chrome-Chalcedony is Translucent while Chrome-Chalcedony is Translucent in appearance.