Clintonite and Super Seven Crystals Optical Properties

Clintonite

Super Seven Crystals

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Vitreous, Pearly

Vitreous, Pearly, Silky

1.2 Pleochroism

X = colorless

Not Available

1.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Not Available

Transparent, Translucent, Opaque

1.5 Refractive Index

1.643-1.6481.519-1.521

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

Not Available

1.7 Crystal System

monoclinic

1.8 Birefringence

0.012-0.0150.0090-0.0100

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

Not Available

Clintonite and Super Seven Crystals Optic Character

Clintonite and Super Seven Crystals optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Clintonite and Super Seven Crystals 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 Clintonite and Super Seven Crystals 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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Clintonite and Super Seven Crystals Transparency

Similar to their colors, Clintonite and Super Seven Crystals 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, Clintonite is Not Available while Clintonite is Not Available in appearance.