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Milky quartz
Milky quartz

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Milky quartz and Nickeline Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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1.2 Pleochroism
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Strong (reflected light)
1.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
1.4 Transparency
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1.5 Refractive Index
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Agate Opal
1 3.25
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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Hexagonal
1.8 Birefringence
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Achroite
0 0.296
1.9 Clarity
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Milky quartz and Nickeline Optic Character

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

Milky quartz and Nickeline Transparency

Similar to their colors, Milky quartz and Nickeline 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, Milky quartz is Not Available while Milky quartz is Not Available in appearance.