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Sinhalite
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Sinhalite and Aqua Aura Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

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Pleochroism

Trichroism: green light brown dark brownHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Dispersion

0.020.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Refractive Index

1.665-1.712-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Orthorhombic
Trigonal

Birefringence

0.036-0.042-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Sinhalite and Aqua Aura Optic Character

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

Sinhalite and Aqua Aura Transparency

Similar to their colors, Sinhalite and Aqua Aura 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, Sinhalite is while Sinhalite is in appearance.