Inderite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Optical Properties

Inderite

Blue Beryl Maxixe

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Vitreous, Pearly, Greasy

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1.2 Pleochroism

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Strong dichroism: blue to colourless\

1.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004)

Transparent

1.5 Refractive Index

1.488-1.5051.560-1.604

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

Biaxial/+

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1.7 Crystal System

Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/a

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1.8 Birefringence

0.0170.003-0.010

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Transparent

Inderite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Optic Character

Inderite and Blue Beryl Maxixe optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Inderite and Blue Beryl Maxixe 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 Inderite and Blue Beryl Maxixe 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. Inderite has Biaxial/+ character.

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Inderite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Transparency

Similar to their colors, Inderite and Blue Beryl Maxixe 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, Inderite is Gemmological Tables (2004) while Inderite is Gemmological Tables (2004) in appearance.