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Old 24-05-2015, 09:09 PM
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If the stuff is crystalline (particularly cubic crystalline) then it will reflect light back in the general direction of the incident light rather well. This is the same principle that the reflective paint used on the roads employs to "light up" at night when headlights shine on it.

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