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Torbanite and Agate Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
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Absent
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
None
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
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Translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
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1.530-1.543
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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Trigonal
1.8 Birefringence
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0.004
1.9 Clarity
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Translucent

Torbanite and Agate Optic Character

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

Torbanite and Agate Transparency

Similar to their colors, Torbanite and Agate 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, Torbanite is Not Available while Torbanite is Not Available in appearance.