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Seraphinite and Hayne Optical Properties


Hayne and Seraphinite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Pearly, Greasy   
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Transparent   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.571-1.597   
1.490-1.510   

Optic Character
Biaxial/+   
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
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Clarity
Transparent   
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Seraphinite and Hayne Optic Character

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

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Seraphinite and Hayne Transparency

Similar to their colors, Seraphinite and Hayne 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.

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