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Information card for entry 1000011

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Coordinates	1000011.cif
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Structure parameters

Mineral name	Diopside
Formula	Ca Mg O6 Si2
Calculated formula	Ca4 Mg4 O24 Si8
Title of publication	The crystal structure of diopside at pressure to 10 GPa Sample: P = 5.11 GPa
Authors of publication	Thompson, R. M.; Downs, R. T.
Journal of publication	American Mineralogist
Year of publication	2008
Journal volume	93
Pages of publication	177 - 186
a	9.6135 Å
b	8.7695 Å
c	5.1813 Å
α	90°
β	105.337°
γ	90°
Cell volume	421.256 Å³
Ambient diffracton pressure	5110000 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 F_obs	No

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