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Ivory
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Wernerite



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Ivory and Wernerite Optical Properties

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Optical Properties

Luster

-
-

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

-0.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Translucent
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.535-1.5701.531-1.600
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

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-

Birefringence

-99990.004-0.037
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent
Transparent

Ivory and Wernerite Optic Character

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

Ivory and Wernerite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Ivory and Wernerite 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, Ivory is Translucent while Ivory is Translucent in appearance.