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Crystal Quartz and Kunzite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
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Strong trichroism: colorless pink violetHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.02
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
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Transparent
1.5 Refractive Index
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1.657-1.681
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
monoclinic
1.8 Birefringence
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0.014-0.016
1.9 Clarity
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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Crystal Quartz and Kunzite Optic Character

Crystal Quartz and Kunzite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Crystal Quartz and Kunzite 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 Crystal Quartz and Kunzite 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.

Crystal Quartz and Kunzite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Crystal Quartz and Kunzite 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, Crystal Quartz is Not Available while Crystal Quartz is Not Available in appearance.