Information card for entry 1544606

Structure parameters

• Common name: natural topaz @ 873 K
• Mineral name: topaz Al2.01Si1.00O4F1.57(OH)0.43 @ 873 K
• Formula: Al2.01 F1.57 H0.43 O4.43 Si
• Calculated formula: Al2 F2 O4 Si
• Title of publication: Effect of temperature and pressure on the crystal structure of topaz, Al2SiO4(OH,F)2 : Sample Pax08 at 1 atm, 873 K
• Authors of publication: Komatsu, K.; Kuribayashi, T.; Kudoh, Y.
• Journal of publication: Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences
• Year of publication: 2003
• Journal volume: 98
• Pages of publication: 167 - 180
• a: 4.668 ± 0.0025 Å
• b: 8.8244 ± 0.0039 Å
• c: 8.434 ± 0.0039 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 347.4 ± 0.3 ų
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 873.15 K
• Number of distinct elements: 5
• Space group number: 62
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P b n m
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2c 2ab
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No