Information card for entry 9006840

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Witherite
• Formula: C Ba O3
• Calculated formula: C Ba O3
• Title of publication: Compression of witherite to 8 GPa and the crystal structure of BaCO3 II Sample: P = 1.98 GPa
• Authors of publication: Holl, C. M.; Smyth, J. R.; Laustsen, H. M. S.; Jacobsen, S. D.; Downs, R. T.
• Journal of publication: Physics and Chemistry of Minerals
• Year of publication: 2000
• Journal volume: 27
• Pages of publication: 467 - 473
• a: 5.292 Å
• b: 8.856 Å
• c: 6.246 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 292.725 ų
• Ambient diffracton pressure: 1980000 kPa
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 62
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P m c n
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2n 2a
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No