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Charoite and Garnet Malaia Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Pearly, Fibrous, Chatoyant
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1.2 Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
Not Available
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Translucent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.545-1.560
1.73-1.81
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Triclinic
Isometric
1.8 Birefringence
0.009
Not Available
1.9 Clarity
Translucent
Color grading system

Charoite and Garnet Malaia Optic Character

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

Charoite and Garnet Malaia Transparency

Similar to their colors, Charoite 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, Charoite is Translucent while Charoite is Translucent in appearance.