Baddeleyite [ ZrO2 ]

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Material properties

Formula ZrO2
Abbreviation Bdy
Variant lunar
Classification Zirconia
Luminescence emitters Dy, Eu, Intrinsic defect, Nd, Sm, Vacancy
Spectra Luminescence (1)
IMA Status Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1893
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Crystal symmetry Triclinic, Point group 1, Space group P1 (#2)
Tags Mineral, Simple oxide, Simple oxide

Composition

Element Atoms
O 2
Zr 1
Total: 3

References for Baddeleyite

Specimens of Baddeleyite

Name Owner Materials Image Spectra Techniques
Apollo 12032-366-19x NASA Alkali feldspar, lunar, Apatite, lunar, Baddeleyite, lunar, Fayalite, lunar, Hedenbergite, lunar, Ilmenite, lunar, Merrillite, lunar, Plagioclase, lunar, Silica, lunar, Troilite, lunar, Zirconolite, lunar 6 CL