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Jacobsite and Seraphinite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Not Available
Pearly, Greasy
1.2 Pleochroism
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Not Available
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
1.5 Refractive Index
Not Available
1.571-1.597
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Biaxial/+
1.7 Crystal System
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Not Available
1.8 Birefringence
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Not Available
1.9 Clarity
Translucent
Transparent

Jacobsite and Seraphinite Optic Character

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

Jacobsite and Seraphinite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Jacobsite and Seraphinite 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.