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Zinnwaldite
Zinnwaldite

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Zinnwaldite and Vanadinite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Pearly, Vitreous
Resinous
1.2 Pleochroism
Distinct
Not Available
1.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
1.4 Transparency
Not Available
Not Available
1.5 Refractive Index
1.565-1.6252.416
Agate Opal
1 3.25
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
1.8 Birefringence
0.040-0.0500.066
Achroite
0 0.296
1.9 Clarity
Not Available
Not Available

Zinnwaldite and Vanadinite Optic Character

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

Zinnwaldite and Vanadinite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Zinnwaldite and Vanadinite 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, Zinnwaldite is Not Available while Zinnwaldite is Not Available in appearance.