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Bornite and Morion Optical Properties


Morion and Bornite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Not Available   

Pleochroism
Weak   
Definite: brown reddish-brownWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
27

Transparency
Not Available   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
Not Available   
1.544-1.553   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Not Available   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.009   

Clarity
Not Available   
Transparent   

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Bornite and Morion Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Bornite and Morion 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, Bornite is Not Available while Bornite is Not Available in appearance.

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