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YIG


Properties and Data
Physical Properties
Composition
Y3Fe5O12

Yttrium Ferrous Oxide
alt. Yttrium Iron Garnet
Density
5.11 - 5.17 g/cm3
Mohs Hardness
6.5 - 7
Crystal System
Isometric
Optical Properties
Opaque in Visible Spectrum

Additional Properties
Inherent
Ferrimagnetic
Additional Information
Otherwise known by Yttrium Ferrite

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Variants and Types
(Undoped / Generic)
(Undoped)
Color: Black
Production and Synthesis
Czochralski Method
Czochralski Method
Involves pulling a crystal (boule) upward from a molten solution. Produces some of the purest crystals but requires a cleanroom environment.





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