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London blue topaz and Rutile Optical Properties


Rutile and London blue topaz Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Adamantine   

Pleochroism
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Weak to distinct brownish red-green-yellow   

Dispersion
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
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2.609-2.903   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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tetragonal   

Birefringence
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0.296   

Clarity
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Transparent   

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London blue topaz and Rutile Optic Character

London blue topaz and Rutile optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the London blue topaz and Rutile 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 London blue topaz and Rutile 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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London blue topaz and Rutile Transparency

Similar to their colors, London blue topaz and Rutile 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, London blue topaz is Not Available while London blue topaz is Not Available in appearance.

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