Information card for entry 9001717

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Dozyite
• Formula: Mg3 O9 Si2
• Calculated formula: Mg3 O9 Si2
• Title of publication: Formation of regularly interstatified serpentine-chlorite minerals by tetrahedral inversion in long-period serpentine polytypes
• Authors of publication: Banfield, J. F.; Bailey, S. W.
• Journal of publication: American Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 1996
• Journal volume: 81
• Pages of publication: 79 - 91
• a: 5.323 Å
• b: 9.214 Å
• c: 21.381 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 1048.66 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 8
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: C 1 m 1
• Hall space group symbol: C -2y
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No