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Weloganite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Optical Properties


Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Weloganite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.558   
1.97-2.03   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Triclinic   
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Birefringence
0.082   
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Clarity
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Weloganite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Optic Character

Weloganite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Weloganite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet 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 Weloganite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet 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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Weloganite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Transparency

Similar to their colors, Weloganite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet 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, Weloganite is Not Available while Weloganite is Not Available in appearance.

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