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Clinohedrite and Hydrogrossular Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Pearly
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1.2 Pleochroism
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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
1.5 Refractive Index
1
1.680-1.712
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Monoclinic Domatic H-M Symbol (m) Space Group: Aa
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1.8 Birefringence
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1.9 Clarity
Transparent
Translucent

Clinohedrite and Hydrogrossular Optic Character

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

Clinohedrite and Hydrogrossular Transparency

Similar to their colors, Clinohedrite and Hydrogrossular 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.