Information card for entry 9015090

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Fluor-elbaite
• Formula: Al7.53 B3.18 Ca0.03 F0.63 Fe0.03 H3.33 Li1.02 Mn0.39 Na0.66 O30.36 Si5.82
• Calculated formula: Al7.53 B3.18 Ca0.03 F0.63 Fe0.03 H3.33 Li1.02 Mn0.39 Na0.66 O30.36 Si5.82
• Title of publication: Ordering of Fe and Mg in the tourmaline crystal structure: The correct formula Sample: Elbaite 55224
• Authors of publication: Grice, J. D.; Ercit, T. S.
• Journal of publication: Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Abhandlungen
• Year of publication: 1993
• Journal volume: 165
• Pages of publication: 245 - 266
• a: 15.846 Å
• b: 15.846 Å
• c: 7.119 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 1548.06 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 11
• Space group number: 160
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: R 3 m :H
• Hall space group symbol: R 3 -2"
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No