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Satin Spar
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Optical Properties of Satin Spar

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Silky

1.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

1.3 Dispersion

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Not Available

1.5 Refractive Index

Not Available
Agate Opal
1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

Not Available

1.7 Crystal System

Not Available

1.8 Birefringence

Not Available
Achroite
0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

Not Available

Satin Spar Luster

Optical Properties of Satin Spar 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. Satin Spar optical properties like luster, clarity, refractive index etc. are used to determine the non-destructive methods during gemstone identification and evaluation.

Satin Spar luster is the quantity of light the crystal reflects when light is incident on it. Satin Spar It possess Silky luster.

Satin Spar Refractive Index

Optical properties of a Satin Spar crystal are responsive to the small changes in composition and strain within its crystalline structure. Absolute diligence is therefore necessary during cutting and polishing of the gemstone. All such optical properties are majorly influenced by Physical Properties of Satin Spar.

As we are well aware, refractive index is the phenomenon which is related to bending of light through a medium (crystal). It is used in qualitative analysis of gemstones by gemologists Besides, few gemstones exhibit property of dual refractive indices. This dual nature is known as Birefringence. So if you are searching for prominent Gems Found In Africa, Satin Spar gem is something not miss on, since it has been a favorite pick in the gem wearing community.