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Starlite and Linarite Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
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X = pale blue; Y = blue; Z = Prussian blue
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
Transparent
1.5 Refractive Index
1.790-2.015
1.809-1.859
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
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monoclinic
1.8 Birefringence
0.005-0.055
0.050
1.9 Clarity
Transparent
Transparent

Starlite and Linarite Optic Character

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

Starlite and Linarite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Starlite and Linarite 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, Starlite is Transparent while Starlite is Transparent in appearance.