Peridot and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond Optical Properties

Peridot

Nano Polycrystalline Diamond

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

Vitreous, Greasy

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1.2 Pleochroism

Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli

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1.3 Dispersion

0.02NA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Transparent

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1.5 Refractive Index

1.64-1.69Not Available

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

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1.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

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1.8 Birefringence

0.036Not Available

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

Transparent

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Peridot and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond Optic Character

Peridot and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Peridot and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond 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 Peridot and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond 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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Peridot and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond Transparency

Similar to their colors, Peridot and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond 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, Peridot is Transparent while Peridot is Transparent in appearance.