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Idocrase and Johachidolite Optical Properties


Johachidolite and Idocrase Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Not Available   

Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.67-1.76   
1.717-1.724   

Optic Character
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Not Available   

Crystal System
tetragonal   
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Birefringence
Not Available   
0.007   

Clarity
Color grading system   
Transparent   

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Idocrase and Johachidolite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Idocrase and Johachidolite 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, Idocrase is Not Available while Idocrase is Not Available in appearance.

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