Information card for entry 9004286

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Elbaite
• Formula: Al7.74 B3 Ca0.17 F0.52 H3.48 Li1.35 Mn0.03 Na0.49 O30.48 Si5.88
• Calculated formula: Al7.74 B3 Ca0.17 F0.52 H3.48 Li1.35 Mn0.03 Na0.49 O30.48 Si5.88
• Title of publication: The crystal chemistry of manganese-bearing elbaite Sample: SD
• Authors of publication: Burns, P. C.; MacDonald, D. J.; Hawthorne, F. C.
• Journal of publication: The Canadian Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 1994
• Journal volume: 32
• Pages of publication: 31 - 41
• a: 15.854 Å
• b: 15.854 Å
• c: 7.106 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 1546.8 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 10
• Space group number: 160
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: R 3 m :H
• Hall space group symbol: R 3 -2"
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No