Yes.
Crystalline quartz is has a glassy luster. Other forms of quartz can have a dull luster.
Dull Luster, because Xenon is colorless it cannot have shinny luster.
That is pearl brilliance; the shine and glow of a pearl. The greater and deeper the luster is, the more valuable the pearl. Peals with a high luster display strong and sharp light reflections and a good contrast between the bright and darker areas of the pearl. Pearls with low luster look milky, chalky and dull.
Boron is naturally a gas. It does not have luster.
Hydrogen does not have luster.
You call rock's shine (or dullness) LUSTER
No. Waxy is similar to the sheen on an unburnt candle's surface (hence, waxy). A cut diamond's luster is considered to be adamantine.Another AnswerDiamond's luster is considered to be adamantine to waxy, depending on the state of the stone. A raw stone or one better used in industrial applications could tend to be more waxy; a gem-quality, cut and polished stone to be adamantine.
In the case of metal, luster is a thin coating of unoxidized metal that gives off a sheen. The luster of aluminum is a silvery white with a bluish tint.
The likely word is the term 'lustre' (a shine, sheen, or gleaming appearance).
It mostly depends on demand. It can be valued by color, shape, type, cut, density, luster, sheen and clarity.
sheen, polish, luster, gloss, gleam, patina, sparkle, twinkle
The luster (or lustre) of a rock is a description of the way light interacts with the surface of a crystal, rock, or mineral. The term is also used to describe other items with a particular sheen.
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Tungsten has a medium to high luster, shines like silver
A cut diamond is shiny but a raw one is not.
The word 'luster' is both a noun and a verb.The noun 'luster' is a word for the visual property of something that shines with reflected light; a surface coating for ceramics, porcelain, metal, etc.; a word for a thing.The verb 'luster' is to coat something with a glossy finish.
High luster, reacts with air on contact so must be stored under kerosene, Soft metals that can easily be cut with a knife.