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Rhodolite and Quartz Rose Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Greasy, Vitreous
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1.2 Pleochroism
None
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
None
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.760
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
cubic
Trigonal
1.8 Birefringence
0.010-0.014
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1.9 Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Rhodolite and Quartz Rose Optic Character

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

Rhodolite and Quartz Rose Transparency

Similar to their colors, Rhodolite and Quartz Rose 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, Rhodolite is Gemmological Tables (2004) while Rhodolite is Gemmological Tables (2004) in appearance.