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Londonite and Ruby Optical Properties


Ruby and Londonite Optical Properties


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Londonite and Ruby Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Londonite and Ruby 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, Londonite is Transparent while Londonite is Transparent in appearance.

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