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Abalone and Marialite Optical Properties

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Optical Properties

Luster

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Vitreous, Pearly, Resinous

Pleochroism

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-

Dispersion

0.540.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

-99991.540-1.550
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

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tetragonal

Birefringence

-99990.004-0.008
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent
Transparent

Abalone and Marialite Optic Character

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

Abalone and Marialite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Abalone and Marialite 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, Abalone is while Abalone is in appearance.