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Pleonaste and Chlorastrolite Optical Properties


Chlorastrolite and Pleonaste Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Chatoyant   

Pleochroism
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NilArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
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Not Available   

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)   
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Refractive Index
1.780   
1.7   

Optic Character
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Not Available   

Crystal System
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Not Available   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.010   

Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004)   
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Pleonaste and Chlorastrolite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Pleonaste and Chlorastrolite 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, Pleonaste is Gemmological Tables (2004) while Pleonaste is Gemmological Tables (2004) in appearance.

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