Information card for entry 9017150

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Platarsite
• Formula: As1.02 Ir0.05 Os0.01 Pt0.35 Rh0.31 Ru0.29 S0.98
• Calculated formula: As4.08 Ir0.2 Os0.04 Pt1.4 Rh1.24 Ru1.16 S3.92
• Title of publication: The crystal structure of platarsite, Pt(As,S)2, and a comparison with sperrylite, PtAs2
• Authors of publication: Szymanski, J. T.
• Journal of publication: The Canadian Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 1979
• Journal volume: 17
• Pages of publication: 117 - 123
• a: 5.788 Å
• b: 5.788 Å
• c: 5.788 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 193.903 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 7
• Space group number: 205
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P a -3
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2ac 2ab 3
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No