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Violane and Nepouite Optical Properties


Nepouite and Violane Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Waxy, Pearly  

Pleochroism
-  
Weak  

Dispersion
0.03  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
-  

Refractive Index
1.668-1.703  
1.600-1.630  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
0.024-0.030  
-9999  

Clarity
Translucent  
-  

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Violane and Nepouite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Violane and Nepouite 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, Violane is Translucent while Violane is Translucent in appearance.

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