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Creedite and Chrysoberyl Optical Properties


Chrysoberyl and Creedite Optical Properties


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Creedite and Chrysoberyl Optic Character

Creedite and Chrysoberyl optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Creedite and Chrysoberyl 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 Chrysoberyl 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. Chrysoberyl has Biaxial/+ character.

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Creedite and Chrysoberyl Transparency

Similar to their colors, Creedite and Chrysoberyl 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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