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Serpentine
Serpentine

Fluor buergerite
Fluor buergerite



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Serpentine and Fluor buergerite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Pleochroism

Dispersion

Transparency

Refractive Index

Optic Character

Crystal System

Birefringence

Clarity

 
Vitreous, Greasy, Silky
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0.01
Translucent
1.560-1.571
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monoclinic
0.008-0.014
Translucent
 
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0.02
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-9999
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-9999
-

Serpentine and Fluor buergerite Optic Character

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

Serpentine and Fluor buergerite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Serpentine and Fluor buergerite 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, Serpentine is Translucent while Serpentine is Translucent in appearance.