Definition of Subtranslucent. Meaning of Subtranslucent. Synonyms of Subtranslucent

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Definition of Subtranslucent

Subtranslucent
Subtranslucent Sub`trans*lu"cent, a. Not perfectly translucent.

Meaning of Subtranslucent from wikipedia

- chatoyant, meaning they have a varying luster. This chatoyancy can be subtranslucent to opaque. Cholorastrolite is a variety of pumpellyite: Ca 2(Mg,Fe)Al...
- Vitreous, may be silky to pearly Streak White Diaphaneity Translucent to subtranslucent Specific gravity 3.96 Optical properties Uniaxial (−) Refractive index...
- specific gravity of 4.2 to 6.4. It occurs as disseminated microscopic subtranslucent to opaque octahedral crystals with a refractive index of 2.0 to 2.2...
- Mohs scale hardness 5–5.5 Luster Vitreous Streak White Diaphaneity Subtranslucent to opaque Specific gravity 4.28–4.42 Optical properties Biaxial (−)...
- hardness 5.0–5.5 Luster Vitreous to resinous Streak White Diaphaneity Subtranslucent to opaque Specific gravity 4.45 to 4.90 Optical properties Isotropic...
- Cleavage None Fracture Brittle Luster Resinous Streak Brownish grey Diaphaneity Subtranslucent to opaque Density 4.7 Other characteristics Radioactive...
- scale hardness 5–6 Luster Submetallic Streak Ochre yellow Diaphaneity Subtranslucent to opaque Specific gravity 4.537 measured Optical properties Uniaxial...
- dull when m****ive Streak Yellowish white Diaphaneity Translucent to subtranslucent Specific gravity 3.81–3.90 Optical properties Biaxial (−) Refractive...
- Mohs scale hardness 1.5–2 Luster Sub-metallic Streak Red Diaphaneity Subtranslucent to opaque Specific gravity 4.6 Optical properties Biaxial (−) Refractive...
- Streak Blue green, paler than the mineral Diaphaneity Translucent to subtranslucent Specific gravity (Measured) 4.15 to 4.35 Optical properties Biaxial...