Information card for entry 9016956

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Elbaite
• Formula: Al7.65 B3 Ca0.03 Cu0.348 F0.06 Fe0.03 H6 Li0.75 Mn0.18 Na0.9 O30.8 Si5.7 Zn0.342
• Calculated formula: Al22.95 B9 Ca0.09 Cu1.044 F0.18 Fe0.09 H18 Li2.25 Mn0.54 Na2.7 O92.4 Si17.1 Zn1.026
• Title of publication: Crystal chemistry of Cu-bearing tourmalines Note: Sample 2
• Authors of publication: Vereshchagin, O. S.; Rozhdestvenskaya, I. V.; Frank-Kamenetskaya O V; Zolotarev, A. A.; Mashkovtsev, R. I.
• Journal of publication: American Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 2013
• Journal volume: 98
• Pages of publication: 1610 - 1616
• a: 15.881 Å
• b: 15.881 Å
• c: 7.112 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 1553.38 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 13
• 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