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Richterite and Erythrite Optical Properties


Erythrite and Richterite Optical Properties


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Richterite and Erythrite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Richterite and Erythrite 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, Richterite is Not Available while Richterite is Not Available in appearance.

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