From the Minerals site, below:
"The luster of Diamond is excellent. Diamond exhibits great fire and brilliance, which gives it a shiny, freshly polished look. Rough Diamonds exhibit a greasy luster, but proper cutting give them a powerful adamantine luster.
"Only synthetic substances and a few minor gemstones can reach or excel the refractive index of Diamonds."
Diamonds are lustrous because of their high refractive index, which causes light to be reflected and refracted within the diamond multiple times before exiting, creating a dazzling display of brilliance. Additionally, diamonds have a high dispersion of light, leading to the rainbow effect known as fire, further enhancing their luster.
No, the word 'lustrous' is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun (lustrous pearls, lustrous smile).The noun form of the adjective 'lustrous' is lustrousness.The word 'lustrous' is the adjective form of the noun luster.
They are cut and polished, given flat and lustrous faces, precisely arranged, by grinding with finely powdered diamond on precision tools called faceting machines.
Yes, many metals are lustrous.
Yes, many metals are lustrous.
A fresh surface of iron is lustrous.
Yes, neon sighting is lustrous
The noun form of the adjective 'lustrous' is lustrousness.The word 'lustrous' is the adjective form of the noun luster.
No, carbon is not lustrous. It is typically dull or has a matte appearance. Luster is the way light interacts with the surface of a mineral, and carbon's atomic structure does not allow it to exhibit luster like other substances such as metals or minerals.
Lustrous means shiny; having a sheen or glow.
you can find the lustrous orb inside of mt.coronet
You cant get the adamant and lustrous orb after you sell it