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Labradorite and Orbicular jasper Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
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1.2 Pleochroism
From the Congo
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
0.01
Rank: 28 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.554-1.573
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Triclinic
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1.8 Birefringence
0.008-0.010
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1.9 Clarity
Transparent
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Labradorite and Orbicular jasper Optic Character

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

Labradorite and Orbicular jasper Transparency

Similar to their colors, Labradorite and Orbicular jasper 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, Labradorite is Translucent, Transparent and Transparent to translucent while Labradorite is Translucent, Transparent and Transparent to translucent in appearance.