Barium Fluoride boasts high transmission from 200nm to 14um and as such is used for instrumentation windows, lenses and other components. Barium Fluoride's properties make it ideal for scintillation applications where it is utilised in x-ray, 511 keV gamma photon and other high energy particle detection.
Holyoke is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States that lies between the western bank of the Connecticut River and the Mount Tom Range.
Even more substantial canal and mill development took place in the North Parish or Ireland Parish of West Springfield, which was favorably located near Hadley Falls. The parish was incorporated as the independent town of Holyoke, Massachusetts in 1850.