Information card for entry 9004076

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Pentlandite
• Formula: Fe3.98 Ni4.94 S8
• Calculated formula: Fe3.98 Ni4.94 S8
• Title of publication: Crystal chemistry of natural pentlandite
• Authors of publication: Rajamani, V.; Prewitt, C. T.
• Journal of publication: The Canadian Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 1973
• Journal volume: 12
• Pages of publication: 178 - 187
• a: 10.038 Å
• b: 10.038 Å
• c: 10.038 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 1011.44 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