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Romanchite and Sinhalite Optical Properties


Sinhalite and Romanchite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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Trichroism: green light brown dark brownHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   

Dispersion
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0.02   
21

Transparency
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Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
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1.665-1.712   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
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0.036-0.042   

Clarity
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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

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Romanchite and Sinhalite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Romanchite and Sinhalite 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, Romanchite is Not Available while Romanchite is Not Available in appearance.

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