Beryllium Aluminate Cr3 doped
BeAl2O4:Cr3+
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Chemical name
Beryllium Aluminate Cr3 doped |
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Mineral name
Alexandrite (Laser) |
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Chemical formula
BeAl2O4:Cr3+ |
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Melting point [°C]
1870 |
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Crystal system
orthorhombic |
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Space Group
Pnma |
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Unit cell
a [Å]:5.47 b [Å]:9.39 c [Å]:4.42 |
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Molecular weight [g/mol]
126.97 |
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Mohs hardness
8.5 |
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Density [g/cm3]
3.79 |
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Color
green (for daylight), red (for artificial lightning) |
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Optical character
biaxial |
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Refractive Index
ng=1.753; nm=1.747; np=1.744 |
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Doping [%]
0.3 - 1.0 |
