Information card for entry 9012534

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Farringtonite
• Formula: Mg3 O8 P2
• Calculated formula: Mg3 O8 P2
• Title of publication: The crystal structure of Mg3(PO4)2
• Authors of publication: Nord, A. G.; Kierkegaard, P.
• Journal of publication: Acta Chemica Scandinavica
• Year of publication: 1968
• Journal volume: 22
• Pages of publication: 1466 - 1474
• a: 7.5957 Å
• b: 8.2305 Å
• c: 5.0775 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 94.05°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 316.634 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 14
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 1 21/n 1
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2yn
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No