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Goldstone and Manganotantalite Optical Properties


Manganotantalite and Goldstone Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
Not Available   
Sometimes strongArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
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Not Available   

Transparency
Not Available   
TransparentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.530-1.550   
2.19-2.34   

Optic Character
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Not Available   

Crystal System
Amorphous   
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Birefringence
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0.015   

Clarity
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TransparentWalter Schumann   

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Goldstone and Manganotantalite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Goldstone and Manganotantalite 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, Goldstone is Not Available while Goldstone is Not Available in appearance.

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