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Clinothulite
Clinothulite

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Clinothulite and Druzy Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

-
-

Pleochroism

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-

Dispersion

0.020.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
Opaque

Refractive Index

-9999-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

-
Isometric

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
Opaque

Clinothulite and Druzy Optic Character

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

Clinothulite and Druzy Transparency

Similar to their colors, Clinothulite and Druzy 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, Clinothulite is while Clinothulite is in appearance.