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Lawsonite and Orbicular jasper Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
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1.2 Pleochroism
Weak
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.672-1.676
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
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1.8 Birefringence
0.019-0.021
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1.9 Clarity
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Lawsonite and Orbicular jasper Optic Character

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

Lawsonite and Orbicular jasper Transparency

Similar to their colors, Lawsonite 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, Lawsonite is Not Available while Lawsonite is Not Available in appearance.