Information card for entry 9003689

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Rhodonite
• Formula: Ca0.3 Fe0.4 Mg0.1 Mn4.292 O15 Si5 Zn0.005
• Calculated formula: Ca0.3 Fe0.4 Mg0.1 Mn4.292 O15 Si5 Zn0.005
• Title of publication: Crystal chemistry of Zn-rich rhodonite ("fowlerite") Sample: 15-4029 Note: this is a plausible typical cation distribution for rhodonite
• Authors of publication: Nelson, W. R.; Griffen, D. T.
• Journal of publication: American Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 2005
• Journal volume: 90
• Pages of publication: 969 - 983
• a: 9.8793 Å
• b: 10.5298 Å
• c: 12.2257 Å
• α: 108.744°
• β: 103.752°
• γ: 82.03°
• Cell volume: 1167.14 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 7
• Space group number: 2
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: C -1
• Hall space group symbol: -P 1 (1/2*x+1/2*y,1/2*x-1/2*y,-z)
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No