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Morion and Sarcopside Optical Properties


Sarcopside and Morion Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Waxy  

Pleochroism
Definite: brown reddish-brownWalter Schumann  
-  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
TranslucentAnthony et al  

Refractive Index
1.544-1.553  
1.670-1.734  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
-  

Birefringence
0.009  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
TranslucentAnthony et al  

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Morion and Sarcopside Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Morion and Sarcopside 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, Morion is Transparent and Translucent while Morion is Transparent and Translucent in appearance.

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