Information card for entry 2014706

Structure parameters

• Chemical name: sodium calcium orthoborate
• Formula: B4 Ca4 Na4 O12
• Calculated formula: B4 Ca4 Na4 O12
• Title of publication: Synthesis and <i>ab initio</i> X-ray powder diffraction structure of the new alkali and alkali earth metal borate NaCa(BO~3~)
• Authors of publication: Wu, L.; X.-L. Chen; Li, X.-Z.; Dai, L.; Xu, Y.-P.; Zhao, M.
• Journal of publication: Acta Crystallographica Section C
• Year of publication: 2005
• Journal volume: 61
• Journal issue: 3
• Pages of publication: i32 - i34
• a: 16.0933 ± 0.0002 Å
• b: 10.21 ± 0.0001 Å
• c: 3.49811 ± 0.00004 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 574.784 ± 0.011 ų
• Cell temperature: 295 K
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 295 K
• Number of distinct elements: 4
• Space group number: 59
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P m m n :2
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2ab 2a
• Goodness-of-fit parameter for all reflections: 2.06
• Diffraction radiation wavelength: 1.54056 Å
• Diffraction radiation type: CuKα~1~
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No