Information card for entry 9005457

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Foitite
• Formula: Al7.419 B3 Fe1.581 H3.58 O31 Si6
• Calculated formula: Al7.419 B3 Fe1.581 H3.58 O31 Si6
• Title of publication: Structural investigations on a synthetic alkali-free hydrogen-deficient Fe-tourmaline (foitite)
• Authors of publication: Kahlenberg, V.; Velickov, B.
• Journal of publication: European Journal of Mineralogy
• Year of publication: 2000
• Journal volume: 12
• Pages of publication: 947 - 953
• a: 15.964 Å
• b: 15.964 Å
• c: 7.119 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 1571.21 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 6
• 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