Information card for entry 9001506

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Tolbachite
• Formula: Cl2 Cu
• Calculated formula: Cl2 Cu
• SMILES: Cl[Cu]1(Cl)[Cl][Cu]([Cl]1)(Cl)Cl
• Title of publication: Tolbachite, CuCl2, the first example of Cu2+ octahedrally coordinated by Cl
• Authors of publication: Burns, P. C.; Hawthorne, F. C.
• Journal of publication: American Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 1993
• Journal volume: 78
• Pages of publication: 187 - 189
• a: 6.9038 Å
• b: 3.2995 Å
• c: 6.824 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 122.197°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 131.54 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 2
• Space group number: 12
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: C 1 2/m 1
• Hall space group symbol: -C 2y
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No