Information card for entry 1100044

Structure parameters

• Chemical name: Zinc sulfide
• Mineral name: Wurtzite
• Formula: S Zn
• Calculated formula: S Zn
• Title of publication: u parameters for the wurtzite structure of ZnS and ZnO using powder neutron diffraction
• Authors of publication: Kisi, E. H.; Elcombe, M. M.
• Journal of publication: Acta Crystallographica Section C
• Year of publication: 1989
• Journal volume: 45
• Journal issue: 12
• Pages of publication: 1867 - 1870
• a: 3.8227 ± 0.0001 Å
• b: 3.8227 ± 0.0001 Å
• c: 6.2607 ± 0.0001 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 79.2 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 2
• Space group number: 186
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 63 m c
• Hall space group symbol: P 6c -2c
• Residual factor for all reflections: 0.0575
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No