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Vermeil and Titanite Optical Properties


Titanite and Vermeil Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Subadamantine, Resinous   

Pleochroism
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Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange   

Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
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1.885-1.990   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic   

Birefringence
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0.105-0.135   

Clarity
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Vermeil and Titanite Optic Character

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

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Vermeil and Titanite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Vermeil and Titanite 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, Vermeil is Not Available while Vermeil is Not Available in appearance.

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