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Weloganite
Weloganite

Strontianite
Strontianite



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Weloganite and Strontianite Optical Properties

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous, Greasy

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.030.04
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.5581.517-1.667
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Triclinic
-

Birefringence

0.082-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
Transparent

Weloganite and Strontianite Optic Character

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

Weloganite and Strontianite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Weloganite and Strontianite 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 while Weloganite is in appearance.