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Glass and Morion Optical Properties


Morion and Glass Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Not Available   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Definite: brown reddish-brownWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.48-1.70   
1.544-1.553   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Not Available   
Not Available   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.009   

Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   

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Glass and Morion Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Glass and Morion 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, Glass is Translucent and Transparent while Glass is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.

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