Information card for entry 9000851

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Akimotoite
• Formula: Mg O3 Si
• Calculated formula: Mg O3 Si
• Title of publication: MgSiO3 (ilmenite-type): Single crystal X-ray diffraction study
• Authors of publication: Horiuchi, H.; Hirano, M.; Ito, E.; Matsui, Y.
• Journal of publication: American Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 1982
• Journal volume: 67
• Pages of publication: 788 - 793
• a: 4.7284 Å
• b: 4.7284 Å
• c: 13.5591 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 262.537 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 148
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: R -3 :H
• Hall space group symbol: -R 3
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No