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Fancy Diamond and Pyrope Optical Properties


Pyrope and Fancy Diamond Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Greasy, Vitreous  

Pleochroism
-  
None  

Dispersion
0.04  
32
0.02  
99+

Transparency
-  
-  

Refractive Index
2.42  
1.720-1.756  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
cubic  
cubic  

Birefringence
-9999  
-9999  

Clarity
-  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

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Fancy Diamond and Pyrope Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Fancy Diamond and Pyrope 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, Fancy Diamond is while Fancy Diamond is in appearance.

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