Jeremejevite and Transvaal Jade Optical Properties

Jeremejevite

Transvaal Jade

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Vitreous

Not Available

1.2 Pleochroism

Colorless

Not Available

1.3 Dispersion

NA0.03

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

Gemmological Tables (2004)

1.5 Refractive Index

1.638-1.650Not Available

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

Not Available

1.7 Crystal System

Hexagonal

Not Available

1.8 Birefringence

0.0130Not Available

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Jeremejevite and Transvaal Jade Optic Character

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

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Jeremejevite and Transvaal Jade Transparency

Similar to their colors, Jeremejevite and Transvaal Jade 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, Jeremejevite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references while Jeremejevite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references in appearance.