Optics lens materials

Polycarb
- Index: 1.586
- Abbe: 29-31
- Density: 1.22
- Thickness: 1.0-1.5
CR-39
- Index: 1.498
- Abbe: 56-58
- Density: 1.32
- Thickness: 2.0
Crown Glass
- Index: 1.523
- Abbe: 59-61
- Density: 2.54
- Thickness: 2.0-2.2
Trivex
- Index: 1.532
- Abbe: 43-45
- Density: 1.11
- Thickness: 1.0-1.3
Spectralite
- Index: 1.537
- Abbe: 47
- Density: 1.21
- Thickness: 1.5
High index 1.67
- Index: 1.66
- Abbe: 32
- Density: 1.35
- Thickness: 1.0-1.7
Thin and Lite High index 1.74
- Index: 1.74
- Abbe: 32
- Density: 1.46
- Thickness: 1.1
Corning Glass
- Index: 1.60
- Abbe:
- Density: 2.63
- Thickness: 1.5
Flint Glass
- Index: 1.581
- Abbe: low 30s
- Density:
- Thickness:
Barium Crown
- Index:1.620
- Abbe: low 50s
- Density:
- Thickness:
Abbe Value Formula
nyellow -1/nblue - nred
- where
- yellow = 588; blue = 486; red = 656

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Optics lens materials

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Optics NBEO optometry

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2015-08-01T01:42:30Z

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