Information card for entry 1005056

Structure parameters

• Chemical name: Hexalanthanum magnesium disilicon sulfide
• Formula: La6 Mg S14 Si2
• Calculated formula: La6 Mg S14 Si2
• Title of publication: Synthesis and structure of a new quaternary rare-earth sulfide, La6 Mg Ge2 S14, and the related compound La6 Mg Si2 S14
• Authors of publication: Gitzendanner, R L; Spencer, C M; DiSalvo, F J; Pell, M A; Ibers, J A
• Journal of publication: Journal of Solid State Chemistry
• Year of publication: 1997
• Journal volume: 131
• Pages of publication: 399 - 404
• a: 10.363 ± 0.002 Å
• b: 10.363 ± 0.002 Å
• c: 5.742 ± 0.001 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 534 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 4
• Space group number: 173
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 63
• Hall space group symbol: P 6c
• Residual factor for all reflections: 0.022
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No