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Strontianite
Strontianite

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Strontianite and Fibrolite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Not Available
1.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
DistinctArthur Thomas
1.3 Dispersion
NA0.02
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
2.5 Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
2.6 Refractive Index
1.517-1.6671.658-1.678
Agate Opal
1 3.25
2.10 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
2.11 Crystal System
Not Available
Not Available
2.12 Birefringence
Not AvailableNot Available
Achroite
0 0.296
3.4 Clarity
Transparent
Transparent

Strontianite and Fibrolite Optic Character

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

Strontianite and Fibrolite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Strontianite and Fibrolite 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, Strontianite is Transparent while Strontianite is Transparent in appearance.