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Common Opal and Peridot Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy  
-  

Pleochroism
Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli  
-  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.64-1.69  
1.37-1.52  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
-  

Birefringence
0.036  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
Translucent  

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