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Nosean and Faustite Optical Properties


Faustite and Nosean Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Waxy  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.04  
33
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
-9999  
1.612  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
Triclinic Pinacoidal H-M Symbol ( 1) Space Group: P1  

Birefringence
-9999  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
Translucent  

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Nosean and Faustite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Nosean and Faustite 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, Nosean is Transparent while Nosean is Transparent in appearance.

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