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Wavellite and Plumbogummite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Vitreous, Resinous, Pearly
Resinous
1.2 Pleochroism
Weak
None
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Gems
Not Available
1.5 Refractive Index
1.518-1.561
1.653-1.688
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Trigonal
1.8 Birefringence
0.025
Not Available
1.9 Clarity
Gems
Not Available

Wavellite and Plumbogummite Optic Character

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

Wavellite and Plumbogummite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Wavellite and Plumbogummite 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, Wavellite is Gems while Wavellite is Gems in appearance.