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Dallasite and Scorzalite Optical Properties


Scorzalite and Dallasite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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Colorless blueAnthony et al   

Dispersion
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Transparency
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Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.540   
1.639-1.680   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
0.008-0.010   
0.041   

Clarity
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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

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Dallasite and Scorzalite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Dallasite and Scorzalite 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, Dallasite is Not Available while Dallasite is Not Available in appearance.

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