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Imperial Topaz and Lazulite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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1.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
Transparent crystals show a strong pleochroism: colorless light blue dark (violet) blueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
0.01
Rank: 26 (Overall)
0.01
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.609-1.643
1.604-1.646
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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monoclinic
1.8 Birefringence
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0.031-0.036
1.9 Clarity
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Transparent

Imperial Topaz and Lazulite Optic Character

Imperial Topaz and Lazulite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Imperial Topaz and Lazulite 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 Imperial Topaz and Lazulite 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.

Imperial Topaz and Lazulite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Imperial Topaz and Lazulite 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, Imperial Topaz is Transparent while Imperial Topaz is Transparent in appearance.