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Diaspore and Agalmatolite Optical Properties


Agalmatolite and Diaspore Optical Properties


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Diaspore and Agalmatolite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Diaspore and Agalmatolite 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, Diaspore is Transparent while Diaspore is Transparent in appearance.

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