dendritic agate and Diamond Optical Properties

dendritic agate

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Not Available

Adamantine

1.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

None

1.3 Dispersion

NA0.04

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

TranslucentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque

1.5 Refractive Index

Not Available2.417-2.419

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

Not Available

1.7 Crystal System

Not Available

cubic

1.8 Birefringence

Not AvailableNot Available

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

TranslucentWalter Schumann

Transparent

dendritic agate and Diamond Optic Character

dendritic agate and Diamond optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the dendritic agate and Diamond 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 dendritic agate and Diamond 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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dendritic agate and Diamond Transparency

Similar to their colors, dendritic agate and Diamond 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, dendritic agate is Gemstones of the world (2001) and TranslucentWalter Schumann while dendritic agate is Gemstones of the world (2001) and TranslucentWalter Schumann in appearance.