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Pollucite and Flint Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
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1.2 Pleochroism
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
0.01
Rank: 26 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.517-1.525
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Isometric
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1.8 Birefringence
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1.9 Clarity
Transparent
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Pollucite and Flint Optic Character

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

Pollucite and Flint Transparency

Similar to their colors, Pollucite and Flint 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, Pollucite is Translucent and Transparent while Pollucite is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.