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The T–x phase diagram of the SiC–LaB6 join in the quaternary system La–B–C–Si is mapped out. The join is shown to be pseudobinary, with simple eutectic phase relations. The eutectic is located at 74 mol % SiC and 26 mol % LaB6 , with a melting point of 2110 ± 20°C.
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Ordan'yan, S.S., Yurchenko, O.V. & Vikhman, S.V. Phase Relations in the SiC–LaB6 System. Inorganic Materials 40, 600–603 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:INMA.0000031992.26441.61
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