Lavrovite and Padparadscha Optical Properties

Lavrovite

Padparadscha

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

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1.2 Pleochroism

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1.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Not Available

Transparent, Translucent

1.5 Refractive Index

Not Available1.757-1.780

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

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1.7 Crystal System

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1.8 Birefringence

Not Available0.007-0.010

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

Not Available

Transparent

Lavrovite and Padparadscha Optic Character

Lavrovite and Padparadscha optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Lavrovite and Padparadscha 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 Lavrovite and Padparadscha 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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Lavrovite and Padparadscha Transparency

Similar to their colors, Lavrovite and Padparadscha 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, Lavrovite is Not Available while Lavrovite is Not Available in appearance.