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Riebeckite and Opal Ethiopia Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Silky
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1.2 Pleochroism
X = blue
Not Available
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
Not Available
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
1.42-1.47
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
Amorphous
1.8 Birefringence
0.005-0.008
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1.9 Clarity
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Color grading system

Riebeckite and Opal Ethiopia Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Riebeckite and Opal Ethiopia 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.