Information card for entry 9006911

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Spodumene
• Formula: Al Li O6 Si2
• Calculated formula: Al Li O6 Si2
• Title of publication: Displacive phase transitions in C-centred clinopyroxenes: spodumene, LiScSi2O6 and ZnSiO3 Sample: P = 3.164 GPa
• Authors of publication: Arlt, T.; Angel, R. J.
• Journal of publication: Physics and Chemistry of Minerals
• Year of publication: 2000
• Journal volume: 27
• Pages of publication: 719 - 731
• a: 9.3895 Å
• b: 8.324 Å
• c: 5.1865 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 110.023°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 380.865 ų
• Ambient diffracton pressure: 3164000 kPa
• Number of distinct elements: 4
• Space group number: 15
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: C 1 2/c 1
• Hall space group symbol: -C 2yc
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No