Information card for entry 9011804

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Macphersonite
• Formula: C2 H2 O12 Pb4 S
• Calculated formula: C2 H2 O12 Pb4 S
• Title of publication: Crystal structure of macphersonite (Pb4SO4(CO3)2(OH)2): comparison with leadhillite Locality: Leadhills-Wanlockhead orefield, Scotland Note: space group changed from Pcab to Pbca
• Authors of publication: Steele, I. M.; Pluth, J. J.; Livingstone, A.
• Journal of publication: Mineralogical Magazine
• Year of publication: 1998
• Journal volume: 62
• Pages of publication: 451 - 459
• a: 9.242 Å
• b: 23.05 Å
• c: 10.383 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 2211.87 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 5
• Space group number: 61
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P b c a
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2ac 2ab
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No