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Mottramite and Trinitite Optical Properties


Trinitite and Mottramite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Greasy  
-  

Pleochroism
Visible X=Y= canary yellow to greenish yellow  
-  

Dispersion
0.04  
36
0.01  

Transparency
-  
-  

Refractive Index
2.170  
-9999  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
-  

Birefringence
0.150  
-9999  

Clarity
-  
-  

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Mottramite and Trinitite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Mottramite and Trinitite 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, Mottramite is while Mottramite is in appearance.

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