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Unakite and Tsavorite Optical Properties

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1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
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1.2 Pleochroism
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1.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite Optical Properties
0.007 1
1.4 Transparency
Gemstones of the world (2001)
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1.5 Refractive Index
1.5251.735-1.744
Agate Opal
1 3.25
1.6 Optic Character
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1.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
cubic
1.8 Birefringence
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Achroite
0 0.296
1.9 Clarity
Gemstones of the world (2001)
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Unakite and Tsavorite Optic Character

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

Unakite and Tsavorite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Unakite and Tsavorite 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, Unakite is Gemstones of the world (2001) while Unakite is Gemstones of the world (2001) in appearance.