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Liddicoatite and Datolite Optical Properties


Datolite and Liddicoatite Optical Properties


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Liddicoatite and Datolite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Liddicoatite and Datolite 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, Liddicoatite is Transparent while Liddicoatite is Transparent in appearance.

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