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Rhyolite and Nepouite Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Waxy, Pearly
1.2 Pleochroism
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Weak
1.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
1.4 Transparency
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Not Available
1.5 Refractive Index
Not Available1.600-1.630
Agate Opal
1 3.25
1.6 Optic Character
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Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
Orthorhombic
1.8 Birefringence
Not AvailableNot Available
Achroite
0 0.296
1.9 Clarity
Not Available
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Rhyolite and Nepouite Optic Character

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

Rhyolite and Nepouite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Rhyolite and Nepouite 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, Rhyolite is Not Available while Rhyolite is Not Available in appearance.