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Ivory and Chlorapatite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Pleochroism
NoneWalter Schumann
Weak to moderate; in pale colors.Anthony et al
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
None
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
3.4 Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.535-1.570
1.665-1.667
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
3.7 Crystal System
Not Available
Not Available
3.8 Birefringence
Not Available
Not Available
3.9 Clarity
Translucent
Transparent

Ivory and Chlorapatite Optic Character

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

Ivory and Chlorapatite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Ivory and Chlorapatite 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, Ivory is Translucent while Ivory is Translucent in appearance.