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Diamond and Dinosaur Bone Optical Properties


Dinosaur Bone and Diamond Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
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Pleochroism
None   
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Dispersion
0.04   
10
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque   
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Refractive Index
2.417-2.419   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
cubic   
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Birefringence
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Clarity
Transparent   
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Diamond and Dinosaur Bone Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Diamond and Dinosaur Bone 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, Diamond is Translucent, Transparent and Transparent to opaque while Diamond is Translucent, Transparent and Transparent to opaque in appearance.

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