Information card for entry 9008438

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Xonotlite
• Formula: Ca6 O19 Si6
• Calculated formula: Ca6 O19 Si6
• Title of publication: Polytypism in xonotlite Ca6Si6O17(OH)2 Note: polytype derived from structure in Kudoh and Takeuchi (1979)
• Authors of publication: Hejny, C.; Armbruster, T.
• Journal of publication: Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie
• Year of publication: 2001
• Journal volume: 216
• Pages of publication: 396 - 408
• a: 8.712 Å
• b: 7.363 Å
• c: 7.012 Å
• α: 89.99°
• β: 90.36°
• γ: 102.18°
• Cell volume: 439.661 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 2
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P -1
• Hall space group symbol: -P 1
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No