Quartz

Amethyst

Zimbabwe, Matabeleland North Province, Hwange
Identifier
35264
Refractive Index
1.5473
Specific Gravity
2.66
Optical Character
Uniaxial +
Pleochroism
Purple / Reddish purple
Luster
Vitreous
SUN
I
F
LED

Absorption Depth

0.1
0.3
0.6
1.0
1.5
2.5
4.0

Absorption Spectrum

400450500550600650700750Wavelength (nm)00.511.52Absorption