Sardonyx and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond Optical Properties

Sardonyx

Nano Polycrystalline Diamond

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1 Optical Properties

1.1 Luster

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1.2 Pleochroism

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1.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

1.4 Transparency

Translucent

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1.5 Refractive Index

1.530-1.543Not Available

1 3.25

1.6 Optic Character

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1.7 Crystal System

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1.8 Birefringence

0.008-0.010Not Available

0 0.296

1.9 Clarity

Translucent

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Sardonyx and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond Optic Character

Sardonyx and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Sardonyx and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond 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 Sardonyx and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond 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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Sardonyx and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond Transparency

Similar to their colors, Sardonyx and Nano Polycrystalline Diamond 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, Sardonyx is Translucent while Sardonyx is Translucent in appearance.