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Hydrogrossular and Edenite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
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Distinct
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Translucent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.680-1.712
1.606-1.649
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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monoclinic
1.8 Birefringence
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1.9 Clarity
Translucent
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Hydrogrossular and Edenite Optic Character

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

Hydrogrossular and Edenite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Hydrogrossular and Edenite 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, Hydrogrossular is Translucent while Hydrogrossular is Translucent in appearance.