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Fayalite and Strontium Titanate Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
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1.2 Pleochroism
Faint
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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
TransparentAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.827-1.879
2.409
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
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1.8 Birefringence
0.042-0.051
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1.9 Clarity
TransparentAnthony et al
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Fayalite and Strontium Titanate Optic Character

Fayalite and Strontium Titanate optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Fayalite and Strontium Titanate 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 Fayalite and Strontium Titanate 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.

Fayalite and Strontium Titanate Transparency

Similar to their colors, Fayalite and Strontium Titanate 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, Fayalite is Handbook of mineralogy (2001) and TransparentAnthony et al while Fayalite is Handbook of mineralogy (2001) and TransparentAnthony et al in appearance.