Information card for entry 9016009

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Xifengite
• Formula: Fe5 Si3
• Calculated formula: Fe10 Si6
• SMILES: [Si].[Si].[Si].[Fe].[Fe].[Fe].[Fe].[Fe]
• Title of publication: Iron silicides and their corresponding oxides: a high-pressure study of Fe5Si3 Note: P = 5.7 GPa
• Authors of publication: Santamaria-Perez D; Nuss, J.; Haines, J.; Jansen, M.; Vegas, A.
• Journal of publication: Solid State Sciences
• Year of publication: 2004
• Journal volume: 6
• Pages of publication: 673 - 678
• a: 6.7108 Å
• b: 6.7108 Å
• c: 4.688 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 182.838 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 2
• Space group number: 193
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 63/m c m
• Hall space group symbol: -P 6c 2
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No