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Zebra Rock and Halite Optical Properties


Halite and Zebra Rock Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
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1.544   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
​ face-centered cubic (fcc)   
cubic   

Birefringence
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Clarity
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Zebra Rock and Halite Optic Character

Zebra Rock and Halite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Zebra Rock and Halite 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 Zebra Rock and Halite 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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Zebra Rock and Halite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Zebra Rock and Halite 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, Zebra Rock is Not Available while Zebra Rock is Not Available in appearance.

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