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Gaspite and Pyrargyrite Optical Properties


Pyrargyrite and Gaspite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Adamantine   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Distinct   

Dispersion
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Not Available   

Transparency
Not Available   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.610-1.830   
2.881-3.084   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Not Available   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.203   

Clarity
Not Available   
Translucent   

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Gaspite and Pyrargyrite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Gaspite and Pyrargyrite 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, Gaspite is Not Available while Gaspite is Not Available in appearance.

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