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Cristinite and Kyanite Cyprine Optical Properties


Kyanite Cyprine and Cristinite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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0.02   
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Transparency
Transparentthegemden.com.au (2011)   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.61-1.63   
1.710-1.735   

Optic Character
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Biaxial/+   

Crystal System
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Not Available   

Birefringence
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0.012-0.033   

Clarity
Transparentthegemden.com.au (2011)   
Transparent   

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Cristinite and Kyanite Cyprine Optic Character

Cristinite and Kyanite Cyprine optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Cristinite and Kyanite Cyprine 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 Cristinite and Kyanite Cyprine 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. Kyanite Cyprine has Biaxial/+ character.

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Cristinite and Kyanite Cyprine Transparency

Similar to their colors, Cristinite and Kyanite Cyprine 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, Cristinite is Transparentthegemden.com.au (2011) while Cristinite is Transparentthegemden.com.au (2011) in appearance.

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