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Bismuth

Name: Bismuth
SKU: 8609415
Availability: InStoreOnly

Sold by indian stalwart global sourcing company · Service Provider , Service Center, Manufacturer, Professional Services, Contractor, Retailer, Brand Owner, Distributor, Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler, Startup · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Price

Price on request

In stock

Inclusive of all taxes

Minimum order: 1 KG

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MOQ

1 KG

Lead time

On request

Packaging

Available in bulk packaging as per customer requirements

Shelf life / longevity

As per product specification

HS Code

On request

Origin

India

Port of dispatch

On request

Export markets served

Global markets

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Compliance & Certifications

FIEO Registered

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Importers · Distributors · Wholesalers

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indian stalwart global sourcing company

Service Provider , Service Center, Manufacturer, Professional Services, Contractor, Retailer, Brand Owner, Distributor, Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler, Startup · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Registered address: Chennai, India. Industry: Logistics, Supply Chain & Packaging > Supply Chain Management Services.

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Established

2022

Employees

1–10

GST

33BBJPT6176P1ZR

IEC code

Not shared

Export markets

Global markets

GlobalLinker Member Since

Jan 2023

Turnover

100000 - 2500000.

Incorporation Type

On request

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Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

Looking for Bismuth? Indian Stalwart Global Sourcing Company is the best place for your procurement requirements.Bismuth is a chemical element with the symbol Bi and atomic number 83. It's a brittle, pinkish-white post-transition metal known for its iridescent oxide layer on crystals. Properties :Bismuth has a low thermal conductivity and expands upon solidification, unlike most metals. It crystallizes in a rhombohedral structure and shows unique high-pressure phases like Bi-II and Bi-III. This hopper crystal displays the colorful thin-film interference from its oxide surface. Occurrence :Found naturally as the element or in ores like bismuthinite, it's rare in Earth's crust (about as abundant as silver).Common in alloys for low-melt solders, fire detectors, and fuses due to its expansion. Bismuth compounds treat stomach issues (e.g., Pepto-Bismol) and serve as pigments or catalysts.

Product Description

Bismuth crystals display iridescent colors due to thin-film interference from their oxide layer.

Mechanism :

When molten bismuth cools and solidifies, it rapidly forms a thin bismuth oxide (Bi₂O₃) layer on the surface through oxidation. Light waves reflecting off the top of this oxide layer interfere with waves reflecting off the underlying metal surface; constructive interference amplifies certain wavelengths (colors), while destructive interference cancels others, producing vivid hues like blues, greens, pinks, and yellows.

Oxide Thickness :

The oxide layer varies in thickness across the crystal—from tens to hundreds of nanometers—due to uneven cooling rates and the hopper crystal growth, where edges form faster. Thinner areas reflect shorter wavelengths (blues/violets), thicker ones longer wavelengths (yellows/oranges), mimicking effects in soap bubbles or oil slicks.

This crystal showcases the full spectrum from varying oxide thicknesses.

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Specifications

Purity	High purity standard suitable for industrial use
Form	Crystalline metal with hopper crystal morphology
Oxide Layer Thickness	Tens to hundreds of nanometers varying across crystals
Thermal Conductivity	Low compared to most metals
Expansion	Expands upon solidification
Physical State	Solid at room temperature
Packaging	Available in bulk packaging as per customer requirements
Origin	Sourced and supplied by Indian Stalwart Global Sourcing Company

Use cases

Category	Chemical Elements > Metals > Post-transition Metals > Bismuth
Primary application	Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand	Not specified
Product type	Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time	On request
Packaging	Available in bulk packaging as per customer requirements
Storage condition	As recommended by supplier
Origin	India
Form	Crystalline metal with hopper crystal morphology

Commercials (this seller)

Minimum order	1 KG
Lead time	On request
Payment terms	As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type	enquiry

Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Bismuth. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What is the purity grade of the Bismuth supplied?

A: The Bismuth supplied by Indian Stalwart Global Sourcing Company meets high purity standards suitable for industrial and chemical applications.

Q: What packaging options are available for Bismuth?

A: Bismuth is available in bulk kilograms, with a minimum order quantity of 1 KG, and packaging can be customized based on buyer requirements.

Q: How does the oxide layer affect Bismuth crystals?

A: The thin oxide layer on Bismuth crystals causes thin-film interference, producing iridescent colors that range from blues and greens to yellows, which is a distinct identifying feature.

Q: Can Bismuth be used for pharmaceutical applications?

A: Yes, Bismuth compounds are used to treat stomach issues and are also utilized in pigments and catalysts, making the metal suitable for pharmaceutical and chemical industries.

Q: What is the thermal conductivity characteristic of this Bismuth?

A: Bismuth possesses low thermal conductivity compared to most metals, making it valuable in thermal applications requiring heat insulation.

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