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Musgravite and Glaucophane Optical Properties


Glaucophane and Musgravite Optical Properties


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Musgravite and Glaucophane Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Musgravite and Glaucophane 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, Musgravite is Gemmological Tables (2004) while Musgravite is Gemmological Tables (2004) in appearance.

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