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Nosean and Inderite Optical Properties


Inderite and Nosean Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly, Greasy   

Pleochroism
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Not Available   

Dispersion
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Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent   
Gemmological Tables (2004)   

Refractive Index
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1.488-1.505   

Optic Character
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Biaxial/+   

Crystal System
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Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/a   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.017   

Clarity
Transparent   
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

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Nosean and Inderite Optic Character

Nosean and Inderite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Nosean and Inderite 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 Inderite 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. Inderite has Biaxial/+ character.

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Nosean and Inderite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Nosean and Inderite 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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