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Heliodor and Goshenite Optical Properties


Goshenite and Heliodor Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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0.01   
26

Transparency
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Transparent   

Refractive Index
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1.562-1.615   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Hexagonal   

Birefringence
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0.003-0.010   

Clarity
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Transparent   

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Heliodor and Goshenite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Heliodor and Goshenite 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, Heliodor is Not Available while Heliodor is Not Available in appearance.

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