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BSO
Properties and Data
Physical Properties
Composition
Bi
12
SiO
20
Chemical Name
Bismuth Orthosilicate
Molecular Weight
2855.83 g/mol
Density
9.2 g/cm
3
Mohs Hardness
4.5
Melting Point
930 °C (1706 °F - 1203 °K)
Crystal System
Isometric
Optical Properties
Type
Isotropic
Refractive Index
n = 2.54
Dispersion Factor
?
Additional Information
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Variants and Types
Intrinsic
Intrinsic
Color: Amber
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.
References
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