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Danburite and Sulfur Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
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1.2 Pleochroism
Weak: pale yellow yellow
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1.3 Dispersion
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0.02
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.627-1.639
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1.6 Optic Character
Biaxial/+
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1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Orthorhombic
1.8 Birefringence
0.006
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1.9 Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Danburite and Sulfur Optic Character

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

Danburite and Sulfur Transparency

Similar to their colors, Danburite and Sulfur 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, Danburite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references while Danburite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references in appearance.