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Uvarovite
Uvarovite

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Weloganite



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Uvarovite and Weloganite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.010.03
0.005 1
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Transparency

Translucent
-

Refractive Index

1.871.558
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

cubic
Triclinic

Birefringence

-99990.082
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent
-

Uvarovite and Weloganite Optic Character

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

Uvarovite and Weloganite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Uvarovite and Weloganite 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, Uvarovite is Translucent while Uvarovite is Translucent in appearance.