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Bi4Ge3O12
CaF2
CaF2(Eu)
CdWO4
CsI
CsI(Na)
CsI(Tl)
KBr
KCl
KI
LiF
NaCl
NaI
NaI(Tl)
RbCl
ZnWO4

 
Properties of LiF
 
 
LiF
Lithium Fluoride
 
 
Properties
 
Cleavage Planes (100)
Density (g.cm-3) 2.64
Elastic Coefficient C11 97.4
Elastic Coefficient C12 40.4
Elastic Coefficient C44 55.4
Hardness (knoop) (100) direction 108.0
Melting Point (°C) 870
Refractive Index 1.40 at 0.5µ
Solubility (g/100g H2O) 0.27 at 293K
Structure Cubic
Transmission Range (µ) 0.12 to 8.5
 
 

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