1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy
Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
Weak: colorless -- very pale green -- very pale green
1.3 Dispersion
1.4 Transparency
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010)
TranslucentAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.5 Refractive Index
1.530-1.5751.662-1.723
1
3.25
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Birefringence
Not AvailableNot Available
0
0.296
1.9 Clarity
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
TranslucentAnthony et al