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Annabergite and Violane Optical Properties


Violane and Annabergite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Subadamantine, Pearly  
-  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.03  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
-  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.622  
1.668-1.703  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
monoclinic  
-  

Birefringence
0.065  
0.024-0.030  

Clarity
-  
Translucent  

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Annabergite and Violane Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Annabergite and Violane 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, Annabergite is while Annabergite is in appearance.

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