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Tugtupite
Tugtupite

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Tugtupite and Trinitite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

-
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Pleochroism

ModerateArthur Thomas
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Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Refractive Index

1.494-1.504-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
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Crystal System

tetragonal
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Birefringence

0.008-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Tugtupite and Trinitite Optic Character

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

Tugtupite and Trinitite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Tugtupite and Trinitite 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, Tugtupite is OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli while Tugtupite is OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli in appearance.