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Charlesite and Garnet Malaia Optical Properties


Garnet Malaia and Charlesite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Not Available   

Pleochroism
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellow   
Not Available   

Dispersion
Not Available   
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Transparency
Not Available   
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Refractive Index
1.492   
1.73-1.81   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Isometric   

Birefringence
Not Available   
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Clarity
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Color grading system   

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Charlesite and Garnet Malaia Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Charlesite and Garnet Malaia 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, Charlesite is Not Available while Charlesite is Not Available in appearance.

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