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Ludlamite and Rutile Optical Properties


Rutile and Ludlamite Optical Properties


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Ludlamite and Rutile Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Ludlamite 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, Ludlamite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references while Ludlamite is Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references in appearance.

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