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Sarcopside and Inderite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Waxy
Vitreous, Pearly, Greasy

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.01-
0.005 1
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Transparency

TranslucentAnthony et al
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Refractive Index

1.670-1.7341.488-1.505
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Biaxial/+

Crystal System

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Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/a

Birefringence

-99990.017
0 0.296
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Clarity

TranslucentAnthony et al
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Sarcopside and Inderite Optic Character

Sarcopside and Inderite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Sarcopside and Inderite 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 Sarcopside and Inderite 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. Inderite has Biaxial/+ character.

Sarcopside and Inderite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Sarcopside and Inderite 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, Sarcopside is TranslucentAnthony et al while Sarcopside is TranslucentAnthony et al in appearance.