Dinosaur Bone and Realgar Optical Properties
Luster
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Pleochroism
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Nearly colorless to pale golden yellowAnthony et al
Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
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2.538-2.704
Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
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0.166
Clarity
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Dinosaur Bone and Realgar Optic Character
Dinosaur Bone and Realgar optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Dinosaur Bone and Realgar 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 Realgar 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 Realgar Transparency
Similar to their colors, Dinosaur Bone and Realgar 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.