Information card for entry 9016957

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Elbaite
• Formula: Al7.74 B3 Ca0.09 Cu0.18 F0.06 H3 Li1.08 Mn0.3 Na0.65 O30.82 Si5.7
• Calculated formula: Al23.22 B9 Ca0.27 Cu0.54 F0.18 H9 Li3.24 Mn0.9 Na1.95 O92.46 Si17.1
• Title of publication: Crystal chemistry of Cu-bearing tourmalines Note: Sample 3
• 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: 15.84 Å
• b: 15.84 Å
• c: 7.1028 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 1543.37 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