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Moissanite and Angelite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Adamantine
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1.2 Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
0.10
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
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1.5 Refractive Index
2.648-2.691
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1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
6H polytype
Orthorhombic
1.8 Birefringence
0.043
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1.9 Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Moissanite and Angelite Optic Character

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

Moissanite and Angelite Transparency

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

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