Kutnohorite and Quartz Rose Optical Properties

Kutnohorite

Quartz Rose

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Vitreous

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1.2 Pleochroism

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1.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

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1.5 Refractive Index

1.727Not Available

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

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1.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

1.8 Birefringence

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0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

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Kutnohorite and Quartz Rose Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Kutnohorite and Quartz Rose 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, Kutnohorite is Not Available while Kutnohorite is Not Available in appearance.