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Sogdianite and Agalmatolite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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1.2 Pleochroism
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1.3 Dispersion
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1.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.606-1.608
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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1.8 Birefringence
0.002
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1.9 Clarity
OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Sogdianite and Agalmatolite Optic Character

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

Sogdianite and Agalmatolite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Sogdianite and Agalmatolite 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, Sogdianite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references while Sogdianite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references in appearance.

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