Rubellite and Super Seven Crystals Optical Properties

Rubellite

Super Seven Crystals

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

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Vitreous, Pearly, Silky

1.2 Pleochroism

Strong: dark red pinkish-redHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

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1.3 Dispersion

0.02NA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent

Transparent, Translucent, Opaque

1.5 Refractive Index

1.614-1.6661.519-1.521

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

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1.7 Crystal System

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monoclinic

1.8 Birefringence

0.014-0.0400.0090-0.0100

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

Transparent

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Rubellite and Super Seven Crystals Optic Character

Rubellite and Super Seven Crystals optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Rubellite and Super Seven Crystals 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 Rubellite and Super Seven Crystals 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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Rubellite and Super Seven Crystals Transparency

Similar to their colors, Rubellite and Super Seven Crystals 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, Rubellite is Translucent and Transparent while Rubellite is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.