Optical Properties of Heliodor Golden Beryl

Heliodor Golden Beryl

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Not Available

1.2 Pleochroism

Weak: golden-yellow

1.3 Dispersion

0.01

Rank: 26 (Overall) ▶

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent

1.5 Refractive Index

1.566-1.579

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

Not Available

1.7 Crystal System

Not Available

1.8 Birefringence

0.005-0.009

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

Transparent

Heliodor Golden Beryl Luster

Optical Properties of Heliodor Golden Beryl are its behavioral responses towards light. While few optical properties can be identified with naked eyes, other require special instruments by the gemologists to identify them. Heliodor Golden Beryl optical properties like luster, clarity, refractive index etc. are used to determine the non-destructive methods during gemstone identification and evaluation.

Heliodor Golden Beryl luster is the quantity of light the crystal reflects when light is incident on it. Heliodor Golden Beryl which is commonly found in Colorless, Blue color, is Translucent and Transparent in nature.

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Heliodor Golden Beryl Refractive Index

Optical properties of a Heliodor Golden Beryl crystal are responsive to the small changes in composition and strain within its crystalline structure. Absolute diligence is therefore necessary during cutting and polishing of the gemstone. All such optical properties are majorly influenced by Physical Properties of Heliodor Golden Beryl.

As we are well aware, refractive index is the phenomenon which is related to bending of light through a medium (crystal). It is used in qualitative analysis of gemstones by gemologists Besides, few gemstones exhibit property of dual refractive indices. This dual nature is known as Birefringence. The value of Heliodor Golden Beryl refractive index is 1.566-1.579. Birefringence value for this gem is 0.005-0.009. So if you are searching for prominent Blue Gemstones, Heliodor Golden Beryl gem is something not miss on, since it has been a favorite pick in the gem wearing community.

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