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Tektite and Amethyst Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
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None
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.01
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
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Transparent, Transparent to translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.490-1.520
1.544-1.553
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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Trigonal
1.8 Birefringence
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0.009
1.9 Clarity
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Transparent

Tektite and Amethyst Optic Character

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

Tektite and Amethyst Transparency

Similar to their colors, Tektite and Amethyst 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, Tektite is Not Available while Tektite is Not Available in appearance.

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