Bi4(SiO4)3(BSO) wani sabon nau'in kristal scintillation ne tare da kyakkyawan aiki, yana da kyakkyawan yanayin injiniya da kwanciyar hankali, photoelectric da halayen saki na thermal.BSO crystal yana da kaddarorin da yawa kama da BGO, musamman a wasu maɓallan maɓalli kamar su bayan haske da attenuation akai-akai, kuma yana da mafi kyawun aiki.A cikin 'yan shekarun nan, ya ja hankalin masu binciken kimiyya.Don haka tana da aikace-aikace da yawa a cikin ilimin kimiyyar makamashi mai ƙarfi, likitan nukiliya, kimiyyar sararin samaniya, gano Gamma, da sauransu.