Information card for entry 9003102

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Bikitaite
• Formula: Al Li O6 Si2
• Calculated formula: Al Li O6 Si2
• Title of publication: Dehydration dynamics of bikitaite: I. In situ synchrotron powder X-ray diffraction study Sample: T = 468
• Authors of publication: Ferro, O.; Quartieri, S.; Vezzalini, G.; Ceriani, C.; Fois, E.; Gamba, A.; Cruciani, G.
• Journal of publication: American Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 2004
• Journal volume: 89
• Pages of publication: 94 - 101
• a: 8.6274 Å
• b: 4.9898 Å
• c: 7.5729 Å
• α: 89.737°
• β: 114.072°
• γ: 90.169°
• Cell volume: 297.651 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 4
• Space group number: 1
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 1
• Hall space group symbol: P 1
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No