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Sarcopside and Weloganite Optical Properties


Weloganite and Sarcopside Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
TranslucentAnthony et al  
-  

Refractive Index
1.670-1.734  
1.558  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
Triclinic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.082  

Clarity
TranslucentAnthony et al  
-  

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Sarcopside and Weloganite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Sarcopside and Weloganite 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.

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