Information card for entry 9000499

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Periclase
• Formula: Mg O
• Calculated formula: Mg O
• SMILES: [Mg+2].[O-2]
• Title of publication: Effects of temperature and pressure on the cell dimension and X-ray temperature factors of periclase T = 23 C, P = 1 atm, mounted on a cryo-tip with Be shroud
• Authors of publication: Hazen, R. M.
• Journal of publication: American Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 1976
• Journal volume: 61
• Pages of publication: 266 - 271
• a: 4.208 Å
• b: 4.208 Å
• c: 4.208 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 74.512 ų
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 296.15 K
• Ambient diffracton pressure: 100 kPa
• Number of distinct elements: 2
• Space group number: 225
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: F m -3 m
• Hall space group symbol: -F 4 2 3
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No