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Siderite and Pleonast Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Pearly
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1.2 Pleochroism
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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
Transparent, Translucent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.633-1.875
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
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1.8 Birefringence
0.242
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1.9 Clarity
Transparent
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Siderite and Pleonast Optic Character

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

Siderite and Pleonast Transparency

Similar to their colors, Siderite and Pleonast 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, Siderite is Translucent and Transparent while Siderite is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.