Boron nitride [ BN ]
Images of Boron nitride
Material properties
| Formula | BN |
| Variants | hexagonal, cubic, pyrolytic |
| Member | Qingsongite |
| Luminescence emitters | Defect or impurity, Defects, Donor-acceptor pair, Exciton, Frenkel defect, Impurity, q-DAP, Self trapped exciton, Unknown, Unspecified |
| Spectra | Luminescence (1), SXES (2) |
| Search other databases | webmineral.com, mindat.org, rruf.info, mineralienatlas.de, Handbook of Mineralogy, American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database |
| Crystal symmetry | Cubic, Point group 43m, Space group F43m (#216), Hexagonal |
| Tags | Compound, Nitride , Synthetic, Synthetic , Boride |
Composition
| Element | Atoms |
|---|---|
| N | 1 |
| B | 1 |
| Total: | 2 |
References for Boron nitride
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Lines | Spectra | Images | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSIRO SXES database | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Larach & Shrader 1956 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Manfredotti et al. 2006 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Moenke 1974 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Museur & Kanaev 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CSIRO CL spectra 2008 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Silly et al. 2007 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Watanabe & Taniguchi 2011 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Specimens of Boron nitride
| Name | Owner | Materials | Image | Spectra | Techniques |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN LE2-7 | CSIRO | Boron nitride | 1 | SXES | |
| BN METM-2 | CSIRO | Boron nitride | 1 | SXES |
