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Coral and Clinozoisite Optical Properties


Clinozoisite and Coral Optical Properties


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Coral and Clinozoisite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Coral and Clinozoisite 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.

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