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Realgar and Goshenite Optical Properties


Goshenite and Realgar Optical Properties


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Realgar and Goshenite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Realgar and Goshenite 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, Realgar is Gems while Realgar is Gems in appearance.

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