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Anglesite and Lepidolite Optical Properties


Lepidolite and Anglesite Optical Properties


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Anglesite and Lepidolite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Anglesite and Lepidolite 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, Anglesite is Transparent while Anglesite is Transparent in appearance.

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