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Pezzotaite and Idocrase Optical Properties


Idocrase and Pezzotaite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.60-1.61   
1.67-1.76   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal   
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Birefringence
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Clarity
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Pezzotaite and Idocrase Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Pezzotaite and Idocrase 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, Pezzotaite is Not Available while Pezzotaite is Not Available in appearance.

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