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Lehsunia and Cassiterite Optical Properties


Cassiterite and Lehsunia Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Adamantine, Greasy   

Pleochroism
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Pleochroic haloes have been observed. Dichroic in yellow   

Dispersion
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0.07   
6

Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
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1.990-2.105   

Optic Character
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Not Available   

Crystal System
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tetragonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.096-0.098   

Clarity
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Transparent   

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Lehsunia and Cassiterite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Lehsunia and Cassiterite 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, Lehsunia is Not Available while Lehsunia is Not Available in appearance.

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