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Kurnakovite and Nepouite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Pleochroism

Dispersion

Transparency

Refractive Index

Optic Character

Crystal System

Birefringence

Clarity

 
Vitreous
-
-
-
1.488-1.525
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Triclinic
0.027-0.034
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Waxy, Pearly
Weak
0.03
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1.600-1.630
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Orthorhombic
-9999
-

Kurnakovite and Nepouite Optic Character

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

Kurnakovite and Nepouite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Kurnakovite and Nepouite 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, Kurnakovite is while Kurnakovite is in appearance.