CUBIC BORON NITRIDE CRYSTAL, BODIES COMPRISING SAME AND TOOLS COMPRISING SAME

摘要

A cubic boron nitride (cBN) crystal or plurality of crystals containing a chloride salt compound including an alkali metal or an alkali earth metal. For example, the chloride salt compound may be selected from potassium chloride, magnesium chloride, lithium chloride, calcium chloride or sodium chloride. The crystal or crystals may have a relatively rough surface texture.