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Wardite and Violane Optical Properties


Violane and Wardite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
-  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.590-1.599  
1.668-1.703  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
-  

Birefringence
0.009  
0.024-0.030  

Clarity
Transparent  
Translucent  

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Wardite and Violane Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Wardite and Violane 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, Wardite is Transparent while Wardite is Transparent in appearance.

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