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Topazolite
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Bort and Topazolite Optical Properties

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Optical Properties

Luster

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Subadamantine

Pleochroism

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-

Dispersion

-0.06
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent

Refractive Index

-99991.855-1.895
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

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-

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

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Transparent

Bort and Topazolite Optic Character

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

Bort and Topazolite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Bort and Topazolite 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, Bort is while Bort is in appearance.