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Mystic topaz and Californite Optical Properties


Californite and Mystic topaz Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
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Weak; present colour lighter   

Dispersion
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Transparency
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TranslucentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Refractive Index
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1.700-1.725   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
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0.001-0.012   

Clarity
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TranslucentWalter Schumann   

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Mystic topaz and Californite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Mystic topaz and Californite 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, Mystic topaz is Not Available while Mystic topaz is Not Available in appearance.

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