Lithium Triborate

Lithium Triborate

compound
LiB3O5

A crystal prized in laser labs for converting light to new wavelengths

This crystal is the workhorse of ultraviolet laser optics, splitting light into new colours in labs worldwide.

Material

Gallery canvas set in a solid wood floating frame.

Frame

Brown

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityLithium triborate — Pna2₁
FormulaLiB3O5
Crystal systemorthorhombic
Space groupP n a 21
Lattice (a, b, c) Å8.444, 7.378, 5.1416
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 90
Density (g/cm³)2.476

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)