Information card for entry 9006426

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Ferrosilite
• Formula: Fe O3 Si
• Calculated formula: Fe O3 Si
• Title of publication: Tetrahedral compression in (Mg,Fe)SiO3 orthopyroxenes Sample: P = 3.65 GPa
• Authors of publication: Hugh-Jones D A; Chopelas, A.; Angel, R. J.
• Journal of publication: Physics and Chemistry of Minerals
• Year of publication: 1997
• Journal volume: 24
• Pages of publication: 301 - 310
• a: 18.311 Å
• b: 8.939 Å
• c: 5.181 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 848.037 ų
• Ambient diffracton pressure: 3650000 kPa
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 61
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P b c a
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2ac 2ab
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No