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Riebeckite and Copper Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Silky
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1.2 Pleochroism
X = blue
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.680-1.698
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F m3m
1.8 Birefringence
0.005-0.008
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1.9 Clarity
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Riebeckite and Copper Optic Character

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

Riebeckite and Copper Transparency

Similar to their colors, Riebeckite and Copper 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, Riebeckite is Not Available while Riebeckite is Not Available in appearance.