Reade Advanced Materials Sillimanite Powder & Crystal (Al2SiO5)
Subcategory: Oxide, Silicon; Oxide, Aluminum; Oxide
Key Words: Al2SiO5, Fibrolite, Aluminum Silicate
Material Notes: Description: Sillimanite is mineral composed of Aluminum and silicon pentoxide. It was named after the chemist B. Silliman (1779-1824). Sillimanite occurs throughout the world in metamorphosed peri-aluminous sedimentary rocks. Used in the manufacture of refractories and high temperature crucibles. Some varieties used in jewelry. Physical Properties Available: Industrial grade powder and high purity crystals Information provided by Reade Advanced Materials.
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