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Eosphorite and Mimetite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Resinous, Subadamantine
1.2 Pleochroism
Visible: X = yellow; Y = pink; Z = pale pink to colorless
Weak
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent
Translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.639-1.672
2.106-2.263
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Hexagonal
1.8 Birefringence
0.029-0.032
0.019
1.9 Clarity
Transparent
Translucent

Eosphorite and Mimetite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Eosphorite and Mimetite 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.