NaCl
This is the most representative infrared transmissible material commonly known as rock salt, and is used as a prisim, widow and lens in the infrared region up to 16.
It is hygroscopic, highly soluble in water, and is comparatively soft, so attention must be paid to handling.
NaCl NaCl

Calsium Fluoride(CaF2) * Lithium Fluoride(LiF) * Magnesium Fluoride(MgF2) * Barium Fluoride(BaF2)
Sodium Chloride(NaCl) * Potassium Bromide(KBr) * Potassium Chloride(KCl) * Cesium Iodide(CsI)

Table of Optical Crystal Characteristics 1 * Table of Optical Crystal Characteristics 2
Table of dispersion coefficents and Refraction table and ransmission range

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