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Mohawkite
Mohawkite

Antimony trioxide
Antimony trioxide



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Mohawkite and Antimony trioxide Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

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-

Pleochroism

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-

Dispersion

0.02-
0.005 1
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Transparency

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-

Refractive Index

-99992.087
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

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cubic (α)<570 °C

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
-

Mohawkite and Antimony trioxide Optic Character

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

Mohawkite and Antimony trioxide Transparency

Similar to their colors, Mohawkite and Antimony trioxide 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, Mohawkite is while Mohawkite is in appearance.