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| Material refraction indexes |
| A Acetone 1.36 Actinolite 1.618 Agalmatoite 1.550 Agate 1.544 Agate, Moss 1.540 Air 1.0002926 Alcohol 1.329 Alexandrite 1.745 Aluminum 1.44 Amber 1.546 Amblygonite 1.611 Amethyst 1.544 Anatase 2.490 Andalusite 1.641 Anhydrite 1.571 Apatite 1.632 Apophyllite 1.536 Aquamarine 1.577 Aragonite 1.530 Argon 1.000281 Asphalt 1.635 Augelite 1.574 Axinite 1.675 Azurite 1.730 B Barite 1.636 Barytocalcite 1.684 Benitoite 1.757 Benzene 1.501 Beryl 1.577 Beryllonite 1.553 Brazilianite 1.603 Bromine (liq) 1.661 Bronze 1.18 Brownite 1.567 C Calcite 1.486 Calspar 1.486 Cancrinite 1.491 Carbon Dioxide (gas) 1.000449 Carbon Disulfide 1.628 Carbon Tetrachloride 1.460 Cassiterite 1.997 Celestite 1.622 Cerussite 1.804 Ceylanite 1.770 Chalcedony 1.530 Chalk 1.510 Chalybite 1.630 Chlorine (gas) 1.000768 Chlorine (liq) 1.385 Chrome Green 2.4 Chrome Red 2.42 Chrome Yellow 2.31 Chromium 2.97 Chrysoberyl 1.745 Chrysocolla 1.500 Chrysoprase 1.534 Citrine 1.550 Clinozoisite 1.724 Cobalt Blue 1.74 Cobalt Green 1.97 Cobalt Violet 1.71 Colemanite 1.586 Copper 1.10 Copper Oxide 2.705 Coral 1.486 Cordierite 1.540 Corundum 1.766 Crocoite 2.310 Crystal 2.00 Cuprite 2.850 D Danburite 1.633 Diamond 2.417 Diopside 1.680 Dolomite 1.503 Dumortierite 1.686 E Ebonite 1.66 Ekanite 1.600 Elaeolite 1.532 Emerald 1.576 Emerald, Synth flux 1.561 Emerald, Synth hydro 1.568 Enstatite 1.663 Epidote 1.733 Ethanol 1.36 Ethyl Alcohol 1.36 Euclase 1.652 |
F Fabulite 2.409 Feldspar, Adventurine 1.532 Feldspar, Albite 1.525 Feldspar, Amazonite 1.525 Feldspar, Labradorite 1.565 Feldspar, Microcline 1.525 Feldspar, Oligoclase 1.539 Feldspar, Orthoclase 1.525 Fluoride 1.56 Fluorite 1.434 Formica 1.47 G Garnet, Almandine 1.760 Garnet, Almandite 1.790 Garnet, Andradite 1.820 Garnet, Demantoid 1.880 Garnet, Grossular 1.738 Garnet, Hessonite 1.745 Garnet, Rhodolite 1.760 Garnet, Spessartite 1.810 Gaylussite 1.517 Glass 1.51714 Glass, Albite 1.4890 Glass, Crown 1.520 Glass, Crown, Zinc 1.517 Glass, Flint, Dense 1.66 Glass, Flint, Heaviest 1.89 Glass, Flint, Heavy 1.65548 Glass, Flint, Lanthanum 1.80 Glass, Flint, Light 1.58038 Glass, Flint, Medium 1.62725 Glycerine 1.473 Gold 0.47 H Hambergite 1.559 Hauynite 1.502 Helium 1.000036 Hematite 2.940 Hemimorphite 1.614 Hiddenite 1.655 Howlite 1.586 Hydrogen (gas) 1.000140 Hydrogen (liq) 1.0974 Hypersthene 1.670 I Ice 1.309 Idocrase 1.713 Iodine Crystal 3.34 Iolite 1.548 Iron 1.51 Ivory 1.540 J Jade, Nephrite 1.610 Jadeite 1.665 Jasper 1.540 Jet 1.660 K Kornerupine 1.665 Kunzite 1.655 Kyanite 1.715L Lapis Gem 1.500 Lapis Lazuli 1.61 Lazulite 1.615 Lead 2.01 Leucite 1.509 M Magnesite 1.515 Malachite 1.655 Meerschaum 1.530 Mercury (liq) 1.62 Methanol 1.329 Moldavite 1.500 Moonstone, Adularia 1.525 Moonstone, Albite 1.535 Natrolite 1.480 Nephrite 1.600 Nitrogen (gas) 1.000297 Nitrogen (liq) 1.2053 Nylon 1.53 O Obsidian 1.489 Olivine 1.670 Onyx 1.486 Opal 1.450 Oxygen (gas) 1.000276 Oxygen (liq) 1.221 P Painite 1.787 Pearl 1.530 Periclase 1.740 Peridot 1.654 |
Peristerite 1.525 Petalite 1.502 Phenakite 1.650 Phosgenite 2.117 Plastic 1.460 Plexiglas 1.50 Polystyrene 1.55 Prase 1.540 Prasiolite 1.540 Prehnite 1.610 Proustite 2.790 Purpurite 1.840 Pyrite 1.810 Pyrope 1.740 Q Quartz 1.544 Quartz, Fused 1.45843 R Rhodizite 1.690 Rhodochrisite 1.600 Rhodonite 1.735 Rock Salt 1.544 Rubber, Natural 1.5191 Ruby 1.760 Rutile 2.62 S Sanidine 1.522 Sapphire 1.760 Scapolite 1.540 Scapolite, Yellow 1.555 Scheelite 1.920 Selenium, Amorphous 2.92 Serpentine 1.560 Shell 1.530 Silicon 4.24 Sillimanite 1.658 Silver 0.18 Sinhalite 1.699 Smaragdite 1.608 Smithsonite 1.621 Sodalite 1.483 Sodium Chloride 1.544 Sphalerite 2.368 Sphene 1.885 Spinel 1.712 Spodumene 1.650 Staurolite 1.739 Steatite 1.539 Steel 2.50 Stichtite 1.520 Strontium Titanate 2.410 Styrofoam 1.595 Sulphur 1.960 Synthetic Spinel 1.730 T Taaffeite 1.720 Tantalite 2.240 Tanzanite 1.691 Teflon 1.35 Thomsonite 1.530 Tiger eye 1.544 Topaz 1.620 Topaz, Blue 1.610 Topaz, Pink 1.620 Topaz, White 1.630 Topaz, Yellow 1.620 Tourmaline 1.624 Tremolite 1.600 Tugtupite 1.496 Turpentine 1.472 Turquoise 1.610 U Ulexite 1.490 Uvarovite 1.870 V Variscite 1.550 Vivianite 1.580 W Wardite 1.590 Water (gas) 1.000261 Water 100'C 1.31819 Water 20'C 1.33335 Water 35'C (Room temp) 1.33157 Willemite 1.690 Witherite 1.532 Wulfenite 2.300 Z Zincite 2.010 Zircon, High 1.960 Zircon, Low 1.800 Zirconia, Cubic 2.170 |
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