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Tahitian pearl
Tahitian pearl

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Tahitian pearl and Star Ruby Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

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-

Pleochroism

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-

Dispersion

0.290.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

-99991.757-1.780
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

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-

Birefringence

-99990.007-0.010
0 0.296
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Clarity

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Transparent

Tahitian pearl and Star Ruby Optic Character

Tahitian pearl and Star Ruby optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Tahitian pearl and Star Ruby 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 Tahitian pearl and Star Ruby 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.

Tahitian pearl and Star Ruby Transparency

Similar to their colors, Tahitian pearl and Star Ruby 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, Tahitian pearl is while Tahitian pearl is in appearance.