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Saltwater pearl and Omphacite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
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Weak: colorless -- very pale green -- very pale green
1.3 Dispersion
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
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TranslucentAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.5 Refractive Index
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1.662-1.723
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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1.8 Birefringence
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1.9 Clarity
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TranslucentAnthony et al

Saltwater pearl and Omphacite Optic Character

Saltwater pearl and Omphacite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Saltwater pearl and Omphacite 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 Saltwater pearl and Omphacite 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.

Saltwater pearl and Omphacite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Saltwater pearl and Omphacite 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, Saltwater pearl is Not Available while Saltwater pearl is Not Available in appearance.

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