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Trapiche emerald
Trapiche emerald

Amblygonite
Amblygonite



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Trapiche emerald and Amblygonite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

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Vitreous, Pearly

Pleochroism

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weak to none

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

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-

Refractive Index

-99991.578-1.646
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Biaxial/+

Crystal System

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Triclinic

Birefringence

-99990.020-0.030
0 0.296
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Clarity

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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Trapiche emerald and Amblygonite Optic Character

Trapiche emerald and Amblygonite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Trapiche emerald and Amblygonite 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 Trapiche emerald and Amblygonite 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. Amblygonite has Biaxial/+ character.

Trapiche emerald and Amblygonite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Trapiche emerald and Amblygonite 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, Trapiche emerald is while Trapiche emerald is in appearance.