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Vlasovite and Rosasite Optical Properties


Rosasite and Vlasovite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Greasy, Vitreous, Pearly   
Silky, Vitreous   

Pleochroism
(x): colorless. (y): colorless. (z): colorless.   
Strong: X = pale emerald green or colourless; Y = dark emerald green or pale blue; Z = dark emerald green or pale blue   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Not Available   
Not Available   

Refractive Index
1.607   
1.672-1.688   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.139-0.143   

Clarity
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Vlasovite and Rosasite Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Vlasovite and Rosasite 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, Vlasovite is Not Available while Vlasovite is Not Available in appearance.

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