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Star Sapphire and Garnet Malaia Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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1.2 Pleochroism
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1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.758-1.780
1.73-1.81
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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Isometric
1.8 Birefringence
0.007-0.010
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1.9 Clarity
Transparent
Color grading system

Star Sapphire and Garnet Malaia Optic Character

Star Sapphire and Garnet Malaia optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Star Sapphire and Garnet Malaia 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 Star Sapphire and Garnet Malaia 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.

Star Sapphire and Garnet Malaia Transparency

Similar to their colors, Star Sapphire and Garnet Malaia 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, Star Sapphire is Translucent and Transparent while Star Sapphire is Translucent and Transparent in appearance.