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Coral and Eudialyte Optical Properties


Eudialyte and Coral Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
-  
Weak: O= colorless  

Dispersion
0.03  
40
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.486-1.658  
1.591-1.633  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.160-0.172  
0.003-0.010  

Clarity
Translucent  
Translucent  

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Coral and Eudialyte Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Coral and Eudialyte 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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