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Jacobsite and Liddicoatite Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
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Strong: dark brown light brownAnthony et al
1.3 Dispersion
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1.4 Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
1.5 Refractive Index
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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1.8 Birefringence
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1.9 Clarity
Translucent
Transparent

Jacobsite and Liddicoatite Optic Character

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

Jacobsite and Liddicoatite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Jacobsite and Liddicoatite 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, Jacobsite is Translucent while Jacobsite is Translucent in appearance.

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