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Opal Australia and Zincite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Not Available
Subadamantine, Resinous
1.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
Very weak
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Not Available
TransparentRobert C. Kammerling, The Journal of Gemmology (1995) More from other references
1.5 Refractive Index
1.42-1.47
2.013-2.029
1.6 Optic Character
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Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
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Hexagonal
1.8 Birefringence
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0.016
1.9 Clarity
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TransparentRobert C. Kammerling

Opal Australia and Zincite Optic Character

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

Opal Australia and Zincite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Opal Australia and Zincite 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, Opal Australia is Not Available while Opal Australia is Not Available in appearance.

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