Portable Polariscope with LED light

Portable Polariscope allows you to determine if a gem is single or double refractive with its optic character.

The simplicity of this Gem-A pocket folding polariscope ensures the easy testing of transparent and some translucent gem materials.

This portable polariscope can be used on a variety of materials including: rough, fragments, fashioned items, beads, small ornaments, carvings, gem-set items and several small stones at once.

Key Features

• Compact and Portable: With its foldable design, this polariscope is easy to transport and store.
• Easy to Use: Allows for quick and easy examination of a variety of gemological materials, including rough diamonds, fragments, cut stones, and more.
• Versatility: It can be used on a wide range of materials, including small stones and gemstones set in jewelry.

Applications

The polariscope is suitable for:

Analyzing and identifying approximately 95% of natural diamonds.

Screening Type IIa and synthetic diamonds through internal pattern control (birefringence).

Simply turn on the light from your microscope or a simple light source, attach the two filters, and you're ready to begin examining your gemstones.

Description

Dimensions (folded): 50 x 40 x 10 mm (L x W x H)

Dimensions (extended): 50 x 40 x 55 mm (L x W x H)

Surface finish: Metal structure with painted surface

Lenses: Polarizing and analytical lenses

Weight: approx. 63 g

Dimensions of the light source: 100 x 58 x 13 mm (LxWxH)

Weight of the LED-Light source: approx. 50 gr

power for the LED-Light source: 2x AAA

More user-friendly without compromising on quality, the polariscope comes complete with two polarizing filters and a bright light which enables clearer distinction between singly and doubly refractive gemstones. Simply switch on the light of the polariscope, put the two filters on it  and you’re ready to start gemstone testing.

A highly recommended piece of equipment, and the addition of a lightweight case ensures safe storage and transportation when required