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Baddeleyite

 

Chemical Name: Zirconium dioxide

Chemical Formula: ZrO2 + Hf2

Essentially a natural mineralogical composite of natural zirconium oxide, hydrated zirconium oxide and zirconium silicate. Produced South Africa, the CIS, Ceylon, Brazil, Sweden and Montana.

Contains 65.0 to 75% Zr02, 10 to 14% Si02 and 3 to 5% other materials. Finished commercial grades are 99.3% Zr02 + Hf02. U308 and Th02 are sometimes naturally present.

Shipped primarily as a lump material or around 99% finer than 45 microns

Density (g/cm3) 5.56
Bulk Density (g/cm3) 2.0 g/cc
Melting Point (°C)  
Boiling Point (°C)  
Specific Surface Area (m3/g) 0.6 to 1.0
Molecular Weight 123
Mohs Hardness @20°C 6.5
Color colorless to brown, black & yellow
Specific Gravity 5.0-5.75
Crystallography monoclinic

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Refractories, ceramic pigments, enamels, electroceramics, alloys, and as an ingredient in low expansion bodies

Jars, pails, drums, multiply paper bags, bulk bags and fiberboard containers

Yes. For further information please call the E.P.A. at 1.202.554.1404

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