×

Triplite
Triplite

Crocoite
Crocoite



ADD
Compare
X
Triplite
X
Crocoite

Triplite and Crocoite Optical Properties

Add ⊕
1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous
Adamantine
1.2 Pleochroism
DistinctArthur Thomas
Distinctly trichroic
1.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
1.4 Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.643-1.7032.31-2.66
Agate Opal
1 3.25
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Not Available
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/n
1.8 Birefringence
0.020Not Available
Achroite
0 0.296
1.9 Clarity
Translucent
Transparent

Triplite and Crocoite Optic Character

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

Triplite and Crocoite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Triplite and Crocoite 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, Triplite is Translucent while Triplite is Translucent in appearance.