Information card for entry 9002642

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Leonite
• Formula: H8 K2 Mn O12 S2
• Calculated formula: H8 K2 Mn O12 S2
• Title of publication: The crystal structures of the low-temperature phases of leonite-type compounds, K2Me(SO4)2.4H2O (Me=Mg,Mn,Fe) Sample: K2Mn(SO4)2.4H2O, T = 185 K
• Authors of publication: Hertweck, B.; Giester, G.; Libowitzky, E.
• Journal of publication: American Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 2001
• Journal volume: 86
• Pages of publication: 1282 - 1292
• a: 12.035 Å
• b: 9.549 Å
• c: 19.839 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 94.99°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 2271.3 ų
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 185 K
• Number of distinct elements: 5
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: I 1 2/a 1
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No