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Creedite and Agrellite Optical Properties


Agrellite and Creedite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Pearly   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
colorless.   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Not Available   

Refractive Index
1.461-1.485   
1.567   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
Triclinic   

Birefringence
0.024   
0.014   

Clarity
Transparent   
Not Available   

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Creedite and Agrellite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Creedite and Agrellite 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, Creedite is Translucent and Transparent while Creedite is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.

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