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Cyprine of Berzelius and Onyx Optical Properties


Onyx and Cyprine of Berzelius Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
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Translucent, Opaque, Translucent to opaque   

Refractive Index
1.698-1.723   
1.530-1.543   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.001-0.012   
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Clarity
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OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   

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Cyprine of Berzelius and Onyx Optic Character

Cyprine of Berzelius and Onyx optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Cyprine of Berzelius and Onyx 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 Cyprine of Berzelius and Onyx 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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Cyprine of Berzelius and Onyx Transparency

Similar to their colors, Cyprine of Berzelius and Onyx 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, Cyprine of Berzelius is Not Available while Cyprine of Berzelius is Not Available in appearance.

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