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Pyromorphite and Rinkite Ce Optical Properties


Rinkite Ce and Pyromorphite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Resinous, Subadamantine   
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Pleochroism
Weak   
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Dispersion
Not Available   
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Transparency
Transparent   
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Refractive Index
2.042-2.059   
1.653-1.662   

Optic Character
Not Available   
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Crystal System
Hexagonal   
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Birefringence
0.010   
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Clarity
Transparent   
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Pyromorphite and Rinkite Ce Optic Character

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

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Pyromorphite and Rinkite Ce Transparency

Similar to their colors, Pyromorphite 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, Pyromorphite is Transparent while Pyromorphite is Transparent in appearance.

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