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Kainite and Petrified Wood Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous
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1.2 Pleochroism
Visible: X = violet
Not Available
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
None
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Not Available
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.494
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1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
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1.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
1.8 Birefringence
0.022
Not Available
1.9 Clarity
Not Available
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Kainite and Petrified Wood Optic Character

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

Kainite and Petrified Wood Transparency

Similar to their colors, Kainite and Petrified Wood 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, Kainite is Not Available while Kainite is Not Available in appearance.