Pyrochlore - Wikipedia Pyrochlores are an important class of materials in diverse technological applications such as luminescence, ionic conductivity, nuclear waste immobilization, high-temperature thermal barrier coatings, automobile exhaust gas control, catalysts, solid oxide fuel cell, ionic electrical conductors etc
Pyrochlore | Structure, Properties, Uses | Britannica Pyrochlore, a complex oxide mineral [ (Na, Ca)2Nb2O6 (OH,F)] composed of niobium, sodium, and calcium that forms brown to black, glassy octahedral crystals and irregular masses
Pyrochlore Group: Mineral information, data and localities. The pyrochlore group gets its name from the generic name pyrochlore which was first introduced by J J Berzelius for a cubic mineral found by N O Tank in the 1820s in a syenite pegmatite at Stavern (formerly Fredriksvärn), Norway (Wöhler 1826)
Pyrochlore - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics Pyrochlore refers to a class of complex oxides characterized by their unusual physical properties and intricate crystal structures, which require thorough understanding of their electronic and geometrical configurations to explain their fundamental spectroscopic and thermodynamical behaviors
Cava Lab: Pyrochlore - Princeton University The general formula for Pyrochlore is A 2 B 2 O 7, or more accurately: A 2 B 2 O 6 O' In the case of nominal pyrochlore, F occupies the F' site Pyrochlore is highly symmetric, and is face-centered
The Chemistry of Pyrochlores: A Deep Dive In this article, we will explore the intricate chemistry behind pyrochlores, including their synthesis, properties, and applications Pyrochlores have a complex crystal structure that is characterized by a network of corner-sharing octahedra
Pyrochlore - Rock of Science Name: The pyrochlore group gets its name from the generic name pyrochlore which was first introduced by J J Berzelius for a cubic mineral found by N O Tank in the 1820s in a syenite pegmatite at Stavern (formerly Fredriksvärn), Norway (Wöhler 1826)
40 Facts About Pyrochlore Pyrochlore is a colorful mineral with practical uses in steel, aerospace, and electronics It's also important for geological studies and potential nuclear waste management Brazil and Canada are the top producers of pyrochlore, which is primarily found in igneous rocks
Pyrochlore Mineral Data Comments: Reddish black perrierite crystal, with orange-brown pyrochlore crystal, yellow-brown zircon, and grayish-black loparite Location: Buer, Bjorkedalen, Langesundfjord, Telemark, Norway