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dendritic agate and Scheelite Optical Properties


Scheelite and dendritic agate Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous, Adamantine   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Definite dichoric in yellow (yellow to orange-brown)   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.04   
12

Transparency
TranslucentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Translucent, Transparent   

Refractive Index
Not Available   
1.918-1.936   

Optic Character
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Not Available   

Crystal System
Not Available   
tetragonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.016   

Clarity
TranslucentWalter Schumann   
Translucent   

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dendritic agate and Scheelite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, dendritic agate and Scheelite 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.

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