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Lehsunia and Variscite Optical Properties


Variscite and Lehsunia Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Vitreous, Waxy  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
-  
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.  

Refractive Index
-9999  
1.560-1.594  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.031  

Clarity
-  
Translucent  

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Lehsunia and Variscite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Lehsunia and Variscite 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 while Lehsunia is in appearance.

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