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Magnetite
Magnetite

Padparadscha
Padparadscha



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Magnetite and Padparadscha Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

-
-

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.200.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

2.421.757-1.780
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

-
-

Birefringence

-99990.007-0.010
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
Transparent

Magnetite and Padparadscha Optic Character

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

Magnetite and Padparadscha Transparency

Similar to their colors, Magnetite and Padparadscha 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, Magnetite is while Magnetite is in appearance.