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Monazite and Saltwater pearl Optical Properties


Saltwater pearl and Monazite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
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Refractive Index
1.796-1.841   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
0.045   
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Clarity
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Monazite and Saltwater pearl Optic Character

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

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

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