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Strontium Titanate
Strontium Titanate
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Andradite
Andradite
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Strontium Titanate and Andradite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Pleochroism

Dispersion

Transparency

Refractive Index

Optic Character

Crystal System

Birefringence

Clarity

 
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0.20
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2.409
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-9999
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Adamantine, Resinous
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0.06
Transparent
1.88-1.94
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cubic
0.057
Transparent

Strontium Titanate and Andradite Optic Character

Strontium Titanate and Andradite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Strontium Titanate Vs Andradite 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 Strontium Titanate and Andradite 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.

Strontium Titanate and Andradite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Strontium Titanate and Andradite 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, Strontium Titanate is while Strontium Titanate is in appearance.