Linarite Luster
Optical Properties of Linarite 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. Linarite optical properties like luster, clarity, refractive index etc. are used to determine the non-destructive methods during gemstone identification and evaluation.
Linarite luster is the quantity of light the crystal reflects when light is incident on it. Linarite which is commonly found in Blue color, is Transparent in nature. It possess Sub-Adamantine and Vitreous luster.