Constituent Synthetic baddeleyite | SSHADE

Constituent

Name: Synthetic baddeleyite
Official name: Synthetic Baddeleyite

Family: covalent network solid
Class: tridimentional covalent network solid
Compound type: oxide-hydroxide

Constituent abundance in material

Relevance: main - major
Arrangement: single phase
Mass fraction: 0.999
Mole fraction: 1.0

Chemical composition

Formula: $ZrO_2$
Chemical formula: ZrO2
Elemental formula: Zr O2
Isotope mixture type: terrestrial abundance

	Formula	Name	Family	Number min-max	Mole fraction	Isotope mole fraction	State	Relevance
	$Zr$	Zirconium	element	1	0.3333333333333333	1.0	constituent element	main
	$O$	Oxygen	element	2	0.6666666666666666	1.0	constituent element	main

Class: tridimensional covalent networks (11)

Phase type: crystalline

Crystallography

Crystal system: monoclinic
Crystal class: prismatic
Crystal class symbol: 2/m (C2h)
Crystal spacegroup: P2(1)/c

Texture: polycrystalline

Physical properties

Molar mass: 123.22 $g/mol$
Density: 5.5-6 $g/cm^3$

Optical properties

Refringence type: biaxial
Refringence sign: negative
Birefringence: 0.070
Refraction index $n_{\alpha}$: 2.13
Refraction index $n_{\beta}$: 2.19
Refraction index $n_{\gamma}$: 2.2
Color: Brown, Brownish black, Colorless, Green, Greenish brown
Diaphaneity: transparent to translucent
Luster: adamantine