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Ceylonite and Morion Optical Properties


Morion and Ceylonite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
-  

Pleochroism
Absent  
Definite: brown reddish-brownWalter Schumann  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.770-1.780  
1.544-1.553  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Isometric  
-  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.009  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

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Ceylonite and Morion Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Ceylonite 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, Ceylonite is Transparent and Translucent while Ceylonite is Transparent and Translucent in appearance.

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