Information card for entry 9011588

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Fayalite
• Formula: Fe2 O4 Si
• Calculated formula: Fe2 O4 Si
• Title of publication: Single crystal X-ray diffraction study on the bond compressibility of fayalite, Fe~2~SiO~4~ and rutile, TiO~2~ under high pressure Sample: P = 0.001 kbar
• Authors of publication: Kudoh, Y.; Takeda, H.
• Journal of publication: Physica B+C
• Year of publication: 1986
• Journal volume: 140
• Pages of publication: 333 - 336
• a: 4.822 Å
• b: 10.488 Å
• c: 6.094 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 308.193 ų
• Ambient diffracton pressure: 100 kPa
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 62
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P b n m
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2c 2ab
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No