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Cubic Zirconia and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Optical Properties


Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Cubic Zirconia Optical Properties


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Cubic Zirconia and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Optic Character

Cubic Zirconia and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Cubic Zirconia and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet 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 Cubic Zirconia and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet 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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Cubic Zirconia and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Transparency

Similar to their colors, Cubic Zirconia and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet 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, Cubic Zirconia is Transparent while Cubic Zirconia is Transparent in appearance.

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