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Lamprophyre and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Optical Properties


Indicolite Blue Tourmaline and Lamprophyre Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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Strong: dark blue light blueWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
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0.02   
22

Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
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1.614-1.666   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
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0.014-0.040   

Clarity
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Transparent   

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Lamprophyre and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Optic Character

Lamprophyre and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Lamprophyre and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline 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 Lamprophyre and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline 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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Lamprophyre and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Transparency

Similar to their colors, Lamprophyre and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline 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, Lamprophyre is Not Available while Lamprophyre is Not Available in appearance.

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