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Akoya pearl and Clinozoisite Optical Properties


Clinozoisite and Akoya pearl Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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StrongArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
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Transparency
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Transparent   

Refractive Index
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1.670-1.734   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic   

Birefringence
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0.006-0.011   

Clarity
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Transparent   

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Akoya pearl and Clinozoisite Optic Character

Akoya pearl and Clinozoisite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Akoya pearl and Clinozoisite 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 Akoya pearl and Clinozoisite 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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Akoya pearl and Clinozoisite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Akoya pearl and Clinozoisite 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, Akoya pearl is Not Available while Akoya pearl is Not Available in appearance.

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