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Wulfenite and Peridot Optical Properties


Peridot and Wulfenite Optical Properties


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Wulfenite and Peridot Optic Character

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

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Wulfenite and Peridot Transparency

Similar to their colors, Wulfenite and Peridot 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, Wulfenite is Transparent while Wulfenite is Transparent in appearance.

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