Information card for entry 9017185

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Grossular
• Formula: Al1.1 Ca2.955 Fe0.864 Mg0.048 Mn0.023 O12 Si2.94 Ti0.07
• Calculated formula: Al8.8 Ca23.64 Fe6.912 Mg0.384 Mn0.184 O96 Si23.52 Ti0.56
• Title of publication: Is near-endmember birefringent grossular non-cubic? New evidence from synchrotron diffraction Note: sample 3, Tanzania phase-2
• Authors of publication: Antao, S. M.
• Journal of publication: The Canadian Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 2013
• Journal volume: 51
• Pages of publication: 771 - 784
• a: 11.95012 Å
• b: 11.95012 Å
• c: 11.95012 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 1706.54 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 8
• Space group number: 230
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: I a -3 d
• Hall space group symbol: -I 4bd 2c 3
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No