Information card for entry 9004075

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Pentlandite
• Formula: Fe4.23 Ni4.77 S8
• Calculated formula: Fe4.23 Ni4.77 S8
• Title of publication: The crystal structure of argentian pentlandite (Fe,Ni)8AgS8, compared with the refined structure of pentlandite (Fe,Ni)9S8
• Authors of publication: Hall, S. R.; Stewart, J. M.
• Journal of publication: The Canadian Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 1973
• Journal volume: 12
• Pages of publication: 169 - 177
• a: 10.044 Å
• b: 10.044 Å
• c: 10.044 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 1013.26 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 225
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: F m -3 m
• Hall space group symbol: -F 4 2 3
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No