Boron Contents
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Uses of Boron

Sources for Boron

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Compounds

Isotopes


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Common Compounds of Boron

Pure boron is not found in nature. Several types of boron compounds are found in nature, as recently humans are constructing new types of compounds for new uses.
boron nitride BN   boron oxide B2O3
magnesium boride Mg3B2   ulexite NaCaB5O9 * 8H20
colemanite Ca2B6O11 * 5H20   kernite Na2B4O7 * 4H20
boracite Mg7Cl2B16O30   borax Na2B4O7 * 10H2O
boric acid H3BO3   carbide B4C