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Fuchsite and Kutnohorite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.552-1.618
1.727
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
1.8 Birefringence
Not Available
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1.9 Clarity
Transparent
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Fuchsite and Kutnohorite Optic Character

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

Fuchsite and Kutnohorite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Fuchsite and Kutnohorite 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, Fuchsite is Transparent while Fuchsite is Transparent in appearance.