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Seraphinite and Cymophane Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Pearly, Greasy
Not Available
1.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.571-1.597
1.739-1.770
1.6 Optic Character
Biaxial/+
Biaxial/+
1.7 Crystal System
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Birefringence
Not Available
0.007-0.013
1.9 Clarity
Transparent
Transparent

Seraphinite and Cymophane Optic Character

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

Seraphinite and Cymophane Transparency

Similar to their colors, Seraphinite and Cymophane 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, Seraphinite is Transparent while Seraphinite is Transparent in appearance.