Bismut (Bi)

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Bismut 83Bi208.980


Bekannt seit dem 15. Jahrhundert, Entdecker unbekannt.

[German: bisemutum]
  French: bismuth
  English: bismuth
  Italian: bismuto
  Spanish: bismuto

Beschreibung: Sprödes Metall, silberglänzend mit rosa Tönung. Gegen Sauerstoff und Wasser beständig. Löst sich in konzentrierter Salpetersäure. Basisches Oxid. Verwendet für Legierungen, Pharmazeutika, Katalysatoren, Pigmente, Kosmetika und für elektronische Produkte.

Bismut single crystal properties

 

State: Single crystal
Crystal structure: rhombohedral
Production method: Bridgman
Standard size: diameter 12mm
thickness 1-2mm
Orientation: (100), (110) and (111)
Orientation accuracy: <2°, <1°, <0.4° or <0.1°
Polishing: as cut, one or two sides polished
Roughness of surface: <0.03 µm
Purity: 99.999%

 

Typical analysis (ppm): C 3
H < 1
O 9
N < 5
Cu 1.60
Fe 1.80
Ni < 1
Pb 0.30
Si 0.30

  Ga, Hf and Ta are below the detection limit

 

 


Further Materials properties

 

Crystal structure: (cell dimensions/pm), space group, rhombohedral (a=454.950, c=1186.225), R3m
X-ray diffractions mass absorption coefficients: CuKa 240 (µ/r) / cm2g-1
MoKa 120 (µ/r) / cm2g-1
Neutron scattering length: 0.8533 b/10-12 cm
Thermal neutron capture cross-section: 0.034 sa / barns
Density: 9,8 g/cm-3 [293 K]; 2390 [liquid at m.p.]
Melting point: 271.35 °C / 544.5 °K
Boiling point: 1609.85±5 °C / 1883±5 °K
Molar volume: 21.44 cm3
Thermal conductivity: 7.87 [300 K] Wm-1K-1
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 13.4 x 10-6 K-1
Electrical resistivity: 106.8x10-8 [293 K] Wm
Mass magnetic susceptibility: -1684 x 10-9(s) kg-1m3
Young's modulus: 34.0 GPa
Rigidity modulus: 12.8 GPa
Bulk modulus: n.a.
Poisson's ratio: 0.33 GPa
Radi: Bi5+ 74; Bi3+ 96; atomic 155; covalent 152; van der Waals 240
Electronegativity: 2.02 (Pauling); 1.67 (Allred); 4.69 eV (absolute)
Effective nuclear charge: 6.30 (Slater); 13.34 (Clementi); 16.90 (Froese-Fischer)
Number of Isotopes (incl. nuclear isomers): 37
Isotope mass range: 189 -> 215

 

 


Biological data

 

Biological role: none
Toxicity  
Toxic intake: n.a.
Lethal intake: c. 15 g (only one case reported)
Hazards: Bismuth is regarded as one of the less toxic heavy metals and it is commonly used as a medicine for stomach upsets. Excess bismuth can cause mild kidney damage
Level in humans  
Blood: 0.016 mg dm-3
Bone: <0.2 ppm
Liver: 0.015 - 0.33 ppm
Muscle: 0.32 ppm
Daily dietary intake: 0.005 - 0.02 mg
Total mass of element in average
[70 kg] person:
<0.5 mg

 

Geological data

 

Minerals:Native bismuth occurs naturally as metallic crystals associated with nickel, cobalt, silver, tin and uranium sulfide ores; found in Brazil, England, Norway and Canada
MineralFormulaDensityHardnessCrystal apperance
Bismite  a-Bi2O3  8.64  4.4  mon., sub-adam. yellow
Bismuthinite  Bi2S3  6.78  2  orth., met. grey
Bismutite  Bi2O2(CO3)  8.15  2.5 - 3.5  tet., vit. yellow

 

Chief ore: native bismuth and bismuthinite; mainly produced as a by-product from lead and copper smelters, especially in the USA
World production: 3000 tonnes/year
Main mining areas: Bolivia, Peru, Japan, Mexico, Canada, Australia
Reserves: n.a.
Specimen: available as ingots, pieces, powder and shot.

 

Abundances  
Sun: <80 (relative to H = 1 x 1012)
Earth's crust: 0.048 ppm
Seawater:  
Atlantic surface: 5.1 x 10-8 ppm
Atlantic deep: n.a.
Pacific surface: 4 x 10-8 ppm
Pacific deep: 0.4 x 10-8 ppm
Residence time: n.a.
Classification: scavenged
Oxidation state: III

 

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