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Garnet Malaia and Phlogopite Optical Properties


Phlogopite and Garnet Malaia Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Pearly   

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.73-1.81   
1.530-1.573   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Isometric   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.0280-0.0450   

Clarity
Color grading system   
Not Available   

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Garnet Malaia and Phlogopite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Garnet Malaia and Phlogopite 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, Garnet Malaia is Not Available while Garnet Malaia is Not Available in appearance.

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