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Violane and Parisite Optical Properties


Parisite and Violane Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
-  
-  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.03  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
-  

Refractive Index
1.668-1.703  
1.671-1.771  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
-  

Birefringence
0.024-0.030  
0.099-0.100  

Clarity
Translucent  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

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Violane and Parisite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Violane and Parisite 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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