| Formula | MgO |
| Crystal Growth | |
| Growth Method | Arc Melting |
| Growth Direction | [100] |
| Max. Diameter (inch) | Ø 2” |
| Crystallographic Properties | |
| Crystal Structure Lattice Constant (nm) |
cubic a = 0.4203 without twins cleavage plane (100) |
| Physical Properties | |
| Color | colorless |
| Density (g/cm3) | 3.58 |
| Melting Point (K) | 3073 |
| Thermal Expansion (10-6K-1) | 12.8 |
| Dielectric Constant | 9.8 |
| Loss Tangent (@ 77K, 10GHz) | ~ 9x 10-3 |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 5.8 |
