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Eilat stone
Eilat stone

Chrysoprase
Chrysoprase



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Eilat stone and Chrysoprase Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

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Vitreous, Waxy

Pleochroism

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-

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Translucent, Opaque, Translucent to nearly opaque

Refractive Index

-99991.530-1.543
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

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Trigonal

Birefringence

-99990.004
0 0.296
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Clarity

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Translucent

Eilat stone and Chrysoprase Optic Character

Eilat stone and Chrysoprase optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Eilat stone and Chrysoprase 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 Eilat stone and Chrysoprase 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.

Eilat stone and Chrysoprase Transparency

Similar to their colors, Eilat stone and Chrysoprase 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, Eilat stone is while Eilat stone is in appearance.