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Fluor buergerite and Tourmaline Optical Properties


Tourmaline and Fluor buergerite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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typically moderate to strong   

Dispersion
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0.02   
22

Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque   

Refractive Index
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1.614-1.666   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal   

Birefringence
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0.014-0.040   

Clarity
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Transparent   

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Fluor buergerite and Tourmaline Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Fluor buergerite and Tourmaline 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, Fluor buergerite is Not Available while Fluor buergerite is Not Available in appearance.

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