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Cinnabar and Lehsunia Optical Properties


Lehsunia and Cinnabar Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
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Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas   
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Translucent   
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Refractive Index
2.905-3.25   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal   
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Birefringence
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Clarity
Translucent   
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Cinnabar and Lehsunia Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Cinnabar and Lehsunia 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, Cinnabar is Translucent while Cinnabar is Translucent in appearance.

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