Gemstones with RI 2.405
1 gemstone have a refractive index range that includes 2.405. Refractive index measures how much light bends when entering a gem — it's one of the most diagnostic properties for identification. Measured with a gemological refractometer.
| Gemstone | RI Range | SG Range | Crystal System | Optic Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sphalerite | 2.369 – 2.500 | 3.90 – 4.10 | Cubic | SR |