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Nifontovite and Baddeleyite Optical Properties


Baddeleyite and Nifontovite Optical Properties


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Nifontovite and Baddeleyite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Nifontovite and Baddeleyite 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, Nifontovite is Transparent while Nifontovite is Transparent in appearance.

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