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Xenotime
Xenotime

Antimony trioxide
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Xenotime and Antimony trioxide Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Pleochroism

Dispersion

Transparency

Refractive Index

Optic Character

Crystal System

Birefringence

Clarity

 
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0.02
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1.720-1.827
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0.095
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2.087
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cubic (α)<570 °C
-9999
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Xenotime and Antimony trioxide Optic Character

Xenotime and Antimony trioxide optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Xenotime Vs Antimony trioxide 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 Xenotime and Antimony trioxide 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.

Xenotime and Antimony trioxide Transparency

Similar to their colors, Xenotime and Antimony trioxide 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, Xenotime is while Xenotime is in appearance.