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Fused Silica - SiO2
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 Transmission Range  0.2 - 4.5 µ
 Crystal Structure  -
 Cleavage Plane  None
 Colour  Colourless
 Density  2.202
 Melting Point (°)  1710 (Softening Point)
 Reflection Loss  6.3% (2µ) for 2 surfaces
 Solubility index  Insoluble
 Hardness (Knoop)  461.0
 Thermal  Conductivity  (cal/cm sec°C)  2.82x10-3 (41°C)
 Thermal Expansion  coefficient (/°C)  0.5x10-6 (20-900°C)






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