Dinosaur Bone and Anhydrite Optical Properties
Luster
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Pearly, Greasy
  
Pleochroism
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For violet varieties
  
Dispersion
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Transparency
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Transparent
  
Refractive Index
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1.570-1.614
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Orthorhombic
  
Birefringence
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0.042-0.044
  
Clarity
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Transparent
  
Dinosaur Bone and Anhydrite Optic Character
Dinosaur Bone and Anhydrite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Dinosaur Bone and Anhydrite 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 Dinosaur Bone and Anhydrite 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.
Dinosaur Bone and Anhydrite Transparency
Similar to their colors, Dinosaur Bone and Anhydrite 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, Dinosaur Bone is Not Available while Dinosaur Bone is Not Available in appearance.