Information card for entry 9008440

Structure parameters

• Mineral name: Spodumene
• Formula: Al Li O6 Si2
• Calculated formula: Al Li O6 Si2
• Title of publication: Structural variation and crystal chemistry of LiMe3+Si2O6 clinopyroxenes Me3+ = Al, Ga, Cr, V, Fe, Sc, and In Sample: LiAl
• Authors of publication: Redhammer, G. J.; Roth, G.
• Journal of publication: Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie
• Year of publication: 2004
• Journal volume: 219
• Pages of publication: 278 - 294
• a: 9.474 Å
• b: 8.39 Å
• c: 5.219 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 110.07°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 389.65 ų
• 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