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Dallasite and Mimetite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Resinous, Subadamantine
1.2 Pleochroism
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Weak
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Not Available
Translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.540
2.106-2.263
1.6 Optic Character
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Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Not Available
Hexagonal
1.8 Birefringence
0.008-0.010
0.019
1.9 Clarity
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Translucent

Dallasite and Mimetite Optic Character

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

Dallasite and Mimetite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Dallasite and Mimetite 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, Dallasite is Not Available while Dallasite is Not Available in appearance.