Information card for entry 9011363

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Sulfur
• Formula: S8
• Calculated formula: S8
• SMILES: S1SSSSSSS1
• Title of publication: Refinement of the structure of orthorhombic sulfur, alpha-S8 Locality: synthetic Sample: at T = 298 K Note: alpha phase Note: coordinate positions of atoms correspond to high-angle refinements
• Authors of publication: Rettig, S. J.; Trotter, J.
• Journal of publication: Acta Crystallographica, Section C
• Year of publication: 1987
• Journal volume: 43
• Pages of publication: 2260 - 2262
• a: 10.4646 Å
• b: 12.866 Å
• c: 24.486 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 3296.74 ų
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 298 K
• Number of distinct elements: 1
• Space group number: 70
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: F d d d :2
• Hall space group symbol: -F 2uv 2vw
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No