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Liddicoatite
Liddicoatite

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Liddicoatite and Morion Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
-

Pleochroism

Strong: dark brown light brownAnthony et al
Definite: brown reddish-brownWalter Schumann

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

-99991.544-1.553
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

-
-

Birefringence

-99990.009
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Transparent

Liddicoatite and Morion Optic Character

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

Liddicoatite and Morion Transparency

Similar to their colors, Liddicoatite and Morion 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.