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Edenite
Edenite

Dinosaur Bone
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Edenite and Dinosaur Bone Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
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Pleochroism

Distinct
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Dispersion

0.02-
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
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Refractive Index

1.606-1.649-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
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Crystal System

monoclinic
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Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
-

Edenite and Dinosaur Bone Optic Character

Edenite and Dinosaur Bone optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Edenite and Dinosaur Bone 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 Edenite and Dinosaur Bone 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.

Edenite and Dinosaur Bone Transparency

Similar to their colors, Edenite and Dinosaur Bone 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, Edenite is while Edenite is in appearance.