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Xonotlite and Lehsunia Optical Properties


Lehsunia and Xonotlite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Silky   
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Refractive Index
1.581-1.593   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic   
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Birefringence
0.010   
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Clarity
Gems   
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Xonotlite and Lehsunia Optic Character

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

Similar to their colors, Xonotlite and Lehsunia 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, Xonotlite is Gems and Sixth Edition (2006) while Xonotlite is Gems and Sixth Edition (2006) in appearance.

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