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Clinohedrite and Fancy Diamond Optical Properties


Fancy Diamond and Clinohedrite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Pearly   
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Transparent   
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Refractive Index
1   
2.42   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Monoclinic Domatic H-M Symbol (m) Space Group: Aa   
cubic   

Birefringence
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Clarity
Transparent   
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Clinohedrite and Fancy Diamond Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Clinohedrite and Fancy Diamond 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, Clinohedrite is Transparent while Clinohedrite is Transparent in appearance.

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