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Cymophane and Liddicoatite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
Strong: dark brown light brownAnthony et al
1.3 Dispersion
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.739-1.770
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1.6 Optic Character
Biaxial/+
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1.7 Crystal System
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1.8 Birefringence
0.007-0.013
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1.9 Clarity
Transparent
Transparent

Cymophane and Liddicoatite Optic Character

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

Cymophane and Liddicoatite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Cymophane and Liddicoatite 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, Cymophane is Transparent while Cymophane is Transparent in appearance.