FHH | Understanding Pleochroism in Gemstones

Pleochroism

多向色性 Pleochroism Pléochroïsme

Glossary

Thematic Jewellery, Technic

The ability of certain bi-refringent gemstones to show different tones a colour when viewed in different directions. Tourmaline is a example of a very pleochroic gemstone.