Information card for entry 9009498

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Borcarite
• Formula: C2 H6 B4 Ca4 Mg O18
• Calculated formula: C2 H6 B4 Ca4 Mg O18
• Title of publication: Hydrogen bonding in borcarite, an unusual borate-carbonate mineral
• Authors of publication: Burns, P. C.; Hawthorne, F. C.
• Journal of publication: Mineralogical Magazine
• Year of publication: 1995
• Journal volume: 59
• Pages of publication: 297 - 304
• a: 17.84 Å
• b: 8.38 Å
• c: 4.445 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 102.04°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 649.906 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 6
• Space group number: 12
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: C 1 2/m 1
• Hall space group symbol: -C 2y
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No