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Orthoclase and Rinkite Ce Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
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1.2 Pleochroism
colorless.
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
0.01
Rank: 28 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.518-1.536
1.653-1.662
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
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1.8 Birefringence
0.0050-0.0060
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1.9 Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Orthoclase and Rinkite Ce Optic Character

Orthoclase and Rinkite Ce optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Orthoclase and Rinkite Ce 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 Orthoclase and Rinkite Ce 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.

Orthoclase and Rinkite Ce Transparency

Similar to their colors, Orthoclase and Rinkite Ce 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, Orthoclase is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references while Orthoclase is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references in appearance.

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