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Nosean and Pyrope Almandine Optical Properties


Pyrope Almandine and Nosean Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
Not Available   
AbsentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.02   
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Transparency
Transparent   
TransparentGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)   

Refractive Index
Not Available   
1.73-1.77   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
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Not Available   

Clarity
Transparent   
TransparentGemdat.org   

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Nosean and Pyrope Almandine Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Nosean and Pyrope Almandine 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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