Stolzite and Zebra Rock Optical Properties

Stolzite

Zebra Rock

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Resinous, Subadamantine

Not Available

1.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

1.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Not Available

1.5 Refractive Index

2.180-2.190Not Available

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

Not Available

1.7 Crystal System

tetragonal

face-centered cubic (fcc)

1.8 Birefringence

0.090Not Available

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

Not Available

Stolzite and Zebra Rock Optic Character

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

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Stolzite and Zebra Rock Transparency

Similar to their colors, Stolzite and Zebra Rock 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, Stolzite is Not Available while Stolzite is Not Available in appearance.