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Falcons Eye and Eosphorite Optical Properties


Eosphorite and Falcons Eye Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Vitreous, Resinous  

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

Dispersion
0.05  
26
0.01  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.534-1.540  
1.639-1.672  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.029-0.032  

Clarity
-  
Transparent  

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Falcons Eye and Eosphorite Optic Character

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

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Falcons Eye and Eosphorite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Falcons Eye and Eosphorite 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, Falcons Eye is while Falcons Eye is in appearance.

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