Information card for entry 9005001

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Diopside
• Formula: Al0.303 Ca0.705 Cr0.001 Fe0.24 Mg0.684 Mn0.004 Na0.176 O6 Si1.848 Ti0.039
• Calculated formula: Al0.303 Ca0.705 Cr0.001 Fe0.24 Mg0.684 Mn0.004 Na0.176 O6 Si1.848 Ti0.039
• Title of publication: Megacrystic clinopyroxenes from Victoria (Australia): Crystal chemical comparisons of pyroxenes from high and low pressure regimes Sample: Me-6
• Authors of publication: Dal Negro, A.; Manoli, S.; Secco, L.; Piccirillo, E. M.
• Journal of publication: European Journal of Mineralogy
• Year of publication: 1989
• Journal volume: 1
• Pages of publication: 105 - 121
• a: 9.705 Å
• b: 8.861 Å
• c: 5.272 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 106.38°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 434.97 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 10
• Space group number: 15
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: C 1 2/c 1
• Hall space group symbol: -C 2yc
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No