Information card for entry 1008830

Structure parameters

• Chemical name: Magnesium phosphate
• Formula: Mg3 O8 P2
• Calculated formula: Mg3 O8 P2
• Title of publication: Vacancies ordering in new metastable orthophosphates (Co3 ) P2 O8 and (Mg3 ) P2 O8 with olivin-related structure
• Authors of publication: Berthet, G; Joubert, J C; Bertaut, E F
• Journal of publication: Zeitschrift fuer Kristallographie, Kristallgeometrie, Kristallphysik, Kristallchemie (-144,1977)
• Year of publication: 1972
• Journal volume: 136
• Pages of publication: 98 - 105
• a: 5.911 ± 0.02 Å
• b: 10.214 ± 0.03 Å
• c: 4.734 ± 0.02 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90.99°
• Cell volume: 285.8 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 14
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 1 1 21/b
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2bc
• Residual factor for all reflections: 0.12
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No