Aragonite Luster
Optical Properties of Aragonite are its behavioral responses towards light. While few optical properties can be identified with naked eyes, other require special instruments by the gemologists to identify them. Aragonite optical properties like luster, clarity, refractive index etc. are used to determine the non-destructive methods during gemstone identification and evaluation.
Aragonite luster is the quantity of light the crystal reflects when light is incident on it. Aragonite which is commonly found in Reddish, Greenish, White, Red, Yellow, Green, Grey, Blue, Brown, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish, orange color, is Translucent and Transparent in nature. It possess Resinous and Vitreous luster.