Zircon vs. Potassium Chloride
Zircon belongs to the oxide-based engineering ceramics classification, while potassium chloride belongs to the non-glass optical ceramics. There are 4 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is zircon and the bottom bar is potassium chloride.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 3.9 | |
| 2.0 |
| Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 MHz | 8.8 | |
| 4.6 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 3.5 | |
| 6.5 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 5.0 | |
| 36 |