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Coral and Agate Opal Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann
AbsentWalter Schumann
1.3 Dispersion
NoneNone
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
2.5 Transparency
Translucent
Translucent
2.6 Refractive Index
1.486-1.6581.37-1.52
Amber
1 3.25
2.10 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
2.11 Crystal System
Trigonal
Not Available
2.12 Birefringence
0.160-0.172Not Available
Achroite
0 0.296
3.4 Clarity
Translucent
Translucent

Coral and Agate Opal Optic Character

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

Coral and Agate Opal Transparency

Similar to their colors, Coral and Agate Opal 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, Coral is Translucent while Coral is Translucent in appearance.