Serandite and Zincite Optic Character
Serandite and Zincite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Serandite Vs Zincite 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 Serandite and Zincite 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.