| Material | index of refraction |
| Vacuum | 1 |
| Air | ~1 |
| Glass | 1.5 |
| Ice | 1.3 |
| Diamond | 2.42 |
| Water | 1.33 |
| Ruby | 1.77 |
| Emerald | 1.57 |
| Material | Property | rgba |
| Brass | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.329412 0.223529 0.027451 1 0.780392 0.568627 0.113725 1 0.992157 0.941176 0.807843 1 27.8974 |
| Bronze | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.2125 0.1275 0.054 1 0.714 0.4284 0.18144 1 0.393548 0.271906 0.166721 1 25.6 |
| Polished Bronze | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.25 0.148 0.06475 1 0.4 0.2368 0.1036 1 0.774597 0.458561 0.200621 1 76.8 |
| Chrome | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.25 0.25 0.25 1 0.4 0.4 0.4 1 0.774597 0.774597 0.774597 1 76.8 |
| Copper | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.19125 0.0735 0.0225 1 0.7038 0.27048 0.0828 1 0.256777 0.137622 0.086014 1 12.8 |
| Polished Copper | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.2295 0.08825 0.0275 1 0.5508 0.2118 0.066 1 0.580594 0.223257 0.0695701 1 51.2 |
| Gold | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.24725 0.1995 0.0745 1 0.75164 0.60648 0.22648 1 0.628281 0.555802 0.366065 1 51.2 |
| Polished Gold | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.24725 0.2245 0.0645 1 0.34615 0.3143 0.0903 1 0.797357 0.723991 0.208006 1 83.2 |
| Pewter | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.105882 0.058824 0.113725 1 0.427451 0.470588 0.541176 1 0.333333 0.333333 0.521569 1 9.84615 |
| Silver | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.19225 0.19225 0.19225 1 0.50754 0.50754 0.50754 1 0.508273 0.508273 0.508273 1 51.2 |
| Polished Silver | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.23125 0.23125 0.23125 1 0.2775 0.2775 0.2775 1 0.773911 0.773911 0.773911 1 89.6 |
| Emerald | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.0215 0.1745 0.0215 0.55 0.07568 0.61424 0.07568 0.55 0.633 0.727811 0.633 0.55 76.8 |
| Jade | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.135 0.2225 0.1575 0.95 0.54 0.89 0.63 0.95 0.316228 0.316228 0.316228 0.95 12.8 |
| Obsidian | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.05375 0.05 0.06625 0.82 0.18275 0.17 0.22525 0.82 0.332741 0.328634 0.346435 0.82 38.4 |
| Pearl | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.25 0.20725 0.20725 0.922 1 0.829 0.829 0.922 0.296648 0.296648 0.296648 0.922 11.264 |
| Ruby | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.1745 0.01175 0.01175 0.55 0.61424 0.04136 0.04136 0.55 0.727811 0.626959 0.626959 0.55 76.8 |
| Turquoise | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.1 0.18725 0.1745 0.8 0.396 0.74151 0.69102 0.8 0.297254 0.30829 0.306678 0.8 12.8 |
| Black Plastic | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0 0 0 1 0.01 0.01 0.01 1 0.5 0.5 0.5 1 32 |
| Black Rubber | ambient diffuse specular shininess | 0.02 0.02 0.02 1 0 0.01 0.01 0.01 1 undefined 0.4 0.4 0.4 1 undefined 10 |