Information card for entry 9016633

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Caminite
• Formula: H1.333 Mg1.333 O5 S
• Calculated formula: H1.33332 Mg1.33334 O5 S
• SMILES: [Mg+2].[Mg+2].[Mg+2].[Mg+2].[OH-].[OH-].S(=O)(=O)([O-])[O-].S(=O)(=O)([O-])[O-].S(=O)(=O)([O-])[O-].O
• Title of publication: The structure of the magnesium hydroxide sulfate hydrate MgSO4.1/3Mg(OH)2.1/3H2O
• Authors of publication: Keefer, K. D.; Hochella, Jr, M. F.; de Jong, B. H. W. S.
• Journal of publication: Acta Crystallographica, Section B
• Year of publication: 1981
• Journal volume: 37
• Journal issue: 5
• Pages of publication: 1003 - 1006
• a: 5.242 Å
• b: 5.242 Å
• c: 12.995 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 357.084 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 4
• Space group number: 141
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: I 41/a m d :2
• Hall space group symbol: -I 4bd 2
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No