Information card for entry 9010611

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Catamarcaite
• Formula: Cu6 Ge S8 W
• Calculated formula: Cu6 Ge S8 W
• Title of publication: Catamarcaite, Cu6GeWS8, a new germanium sulfide mineral species from Capillitas, Catamarca, Argentina: Description, paragenesis and crystal structure Locality: Capillitas, Catamarca, Argentina
• Authors of publication: Putz, H.; Paar, W. H.; Topa, D.; Makovicky, E.; Roberts, A. C.
• Journal of publication: The Canadian Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 2006
• Journal volume: 44
• Pages of publication: 1481 - 1497
• a: 7.5238 Å
• b: 7.5238 Å
• c: 12.39 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 607.402 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 4
• Space group number: 186
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 63 m c
• Hall space group symbol: P 6c -2c
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No