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Sonolite and Color change garnet Optical Properties


Color change garnet and Sonolite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
TransparentAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
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Refractive Index
1.763-1.793   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
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Clarity
TransparentAnthony et al   
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Sonolite and Color change garnet Optic Character

Sonolite and Color change garnet optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Sonolite and Color change garnet 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 Sonolite and Color change garnet 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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Sonolite and Color change garnet Transparency

Similar to their colors, Sonolite and Color change garnet 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, Sonolite is Handbook of mineralogy (2001) and TransparentAnthony et al while Sonolite is Handbook of mineralogy (2001) and TransparentAnthony et al in appearance.

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