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Polyhalite and Andean Opal Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
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1.2 Pleochroism
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
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Transparent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.546-1.548
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Triclinic
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1.8 Birefringence
0.021
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1.9 Clarity
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Transparent

Polyhalite and Andean Opal Optic Character

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

Polyhalite and Andean Opal Transparency

Similar to their colors, Polyhalite and Andean Opal 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, Polyhalite is Not Available while Polyhalite is Not Available in appearance.

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