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Marialite and Hyacinth Optical Properties


Hyacinth and Marialite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly, Resinous   
Not Available   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Not Available   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.04   
11

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.540-1.550   
1.810-2.024   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
tetragonal   
Not Available   

Birefringence
0.004-0.008   
Not Available   

Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   

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Marialite and Hyacinth Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Marialite and Hyacinth 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, Marialite is Translucent and Transparent while Marialite is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.

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