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Eosphorite
Eosphorite

Cavansite
Cavansite



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Eosphorite and Cavansite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Resinous
Vitreous, Pearly

Pleochroism

Visible: X = yellow; Y = pink; Z = pale pink to colorless
Visible: X=Z= colorless Y= blue

Dispersion

0.010.04
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
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Refractive Index

1.639-1.6721.542
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
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Crystal System

Orthorhombic
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.029-0.0320.009
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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Eosphorite and Cavansite Optic Character

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

Eosphorite and Cavansite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Eosphorite and Cavansite 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, Eosphorite is Transparent while Eosphorite is Transparent in appearance.