Information card for entry 2101387

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Rhodochrosite
• Formula: C Mn O3
• Calculated formula: C Mn O3
• Title of publication: Electron density and optical anisotropy in rhombohedral carbonates. III. Synchrotron X-ray studies of CaCO~3~, MgCO~3~ and MnCO~3~
• Authors of publication: Maslen, E. N.; Streltsov, V. A.; Streltsova, N. R.; Ishizawa, N.
• Journal of publication: Acta Crystallographica Section B
• Year of publication: 1995
• Journal volume: 51
• Journal issue: 6
• Pages of publication: 929 - 939
• a: 4.773 ± 0.001 Å
• b: 4.773 ± 0.001 Å
• c: 15.642 ± 0.001 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 308.6 ± 0.1 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 167
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: R -3 c :H
• Hall space group symbol: -R 3 2"c
• Diffraction radiation wavelength: 0.71073 Å
• Diffraction radiation type: Mo
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No