Information card for entry 9006805

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Periclase
• Formula: Mg O
• Calculated formula: Mg O
• SMILES: [Mg+2].[O-2]
• Title of publication: Effect of pressure on the thermal expansion of MgO up to 8.2 GPa Sample: Run2 at T = 1073 K, P = 5.40 GPa
• Authors of publication: Zhang, J.
• Journal of publication: Physics and Chemistry of Minerals
• Year of publication: 2000
• Journal volume: 27
• Pages of publication: 145 - 148
• a: 4.2052 Å
• b: 4.2052 Å
• c: 4.2052 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 74.364 ų
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 1073 K
• Ambient diffracton pressure: 5400000 kPa
• Number of distinct elements: 2
• Space group number: 225
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: F m -3 m
• Hall space group symbol: -F 4 2 3
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No