#------------------------------------------------------------------------------ #$Date: 2013-05-05 15:21:46 +0100 (Sun, 05 May 2013) $ #$Revision: 85285 $ #$URL: svn://www.crystallography.net/cod/cif/9/00/02/9000267.cif $ #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # # This file is available in the Crystallography Open Database (COD), # http://www.crystallography.net/. The original data for this entry # were provided the American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database, # http://rruff.geo.arizona.edu/AMS/amcsd.php # # The file may be used within the scientific community so long as # proper attribution is given to the journal article from which the # data were obtained. # data_9000267 loop_ _publ_author_name 'Baur, W. H.' _publ_section_title ; Computer-simulated crystal structures of observed and hypothetical Mg2SiO4 polymorphs of low and high density ; _journal_name_full 'American Mineralogist' _journal_page_first 709 _journal_page_last 731 _journal_volume 57 _journal_year 1972 _chemical_formula_structural 'Mg2 (Si O4)' _chemical_formula_sum 'Mg2 O4 Si' _chemical_name_mineral Forsterite _space_group_IT_number 62 _symmetry_space_group_name_Hall '-P 2c 2ab' _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P b n m' _cell_angle_alpha 90 _cell_angle_beta 90 _cell_angle_gamma 90 _cell_length_a 4.79 _cell_length_b 10.19 _cell_length_c 5.85 _cell_volume 285.539 _exptl_crystal_density_diffrn 3.273 _[local]_cod_chemical_formula_sum_orig 'Si Mg2 O4' _cod_database_code 9000267 loop_ _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz x,y,z x,y,1/2-z -x,-y,1/2+z 1/2+x,1/2-y,1/2+z 1/2-x,1/2+y,1/2-z 1/2-x,1/2+y,z 1/2+x,1/2-y,-z -x,-y,-z loop_ _atom_site_label _atom_site_fract_x _atom_site_fract_y _atom_site_fract_z Si 0.09450 0.40780 0.25000 Mg1 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 Mg2 0.00560 0.26320 0.75000 O1 0.24990 0.09070 0.75000 O2 0.28320 0.05780 0.25000 O3 0.23120 0.33700 0.47070