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Chrysocolla and Enstatite Optical Properties


Enstatite and Chrysocolla Optical Properties


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Chrysocolla and Enstatite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Chrysocolla and Enstatite 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, Chrysocolla is Opaque while Chrysocolla is Opaque in appearance.

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