Muscovite Luster
Optical Properties of Muscovite 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. Muscovite optical properties like luster, clarity, refractive index etc. are used to determine the non-destructive methods during gemstone identification and evaluation.
Muscovite luster is the quantity of light the crystal reflects when light is incident on it. Muscovite which is commonly found in Colorless, White, gray, Brownish, Greenish color, is Transparent in nature. It possess Pearly, Silky and Vitreous luster.