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Chrome Pyrope and Glaucophane Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly
1.2 Pleochroism
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Strong
1.3 Dispersion
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.720-1.740
1.606-1.637
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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monoclinic
1.8 Birefringence
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1.9 Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Chrome Pyrope and Glaucophane Optic Character

Chrome Pyrope and Glaucophane optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Chrome Pyrope and Glaucophane 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 Pyrope and Glaucophane 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 Pyrope and Glaucophane Transparency

Similar to their colors, Chrome Pyrope and Glaucophane 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 Pyrope is Gemmological Tables (2004) while Chrome Pyrope is Gemmological Tables (2004) in appearance.