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Arfvedsonite and Saltwater pearl Optical Properties


Saltwater pearl and Arfvedsonite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
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Pleochroism
Strong: Blue-greens   
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Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.652-1.699   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic   
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Birefringence
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Clarity
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Arfvedsonite and Saltwater pearl Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Arfvedsonite and Saltwater pearl 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, Arfvedsonite is Not Available while Arfvedsonite is Not Available in appearance.

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