Inorganic Solid Phases

Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2 (Ca5[PO4]3[OH] rt) Crystal Structure

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General Information

  • Phase Label(s): Ca5[PO4]3[OH] rt
  • Structure Class(es): apatite family
  • Classification by Properties: nonmetal
  • Mineral Name(s): hydroxylapatite
  • Pearson Symbol: hP44
  • Space Group: 176
  • Phase Prototype: Ca5[PO4]3[OH]
  • Measurement Detail(s): film (determination of cell parameters), X-rays, Cu Kα (determination of cell parameters)
  • Phase Class(es): –
  • Compound Class(es): hydroxide, orthophosphate
  • Interpretation Detail(s): cell parameters determined and structure type assigned
  • Sample Detail(s): sample prepared from CaO, SiO2, NaOH, Na2PO4, powder (determination of cell parameters)

Substance Summary

  • Standard Formula: Ca5[PO4]3[OH]
  • Alphabetic Formula: Ca5[OH][PO4]3
  • Published Formula: Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2
  • Refined Formula: –
  • Wyckoff Sequence: –
  • Z Formula Units: 2
  • Density: ρ = 3.15 Mg·m−3
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Crystallographic Data

Cell Parameters

Published Data
Standardized Data
Unit Cell
Niggli-Reduced Cell
Space Group
a
b
c
α
β
γ
a/b
b/c
c/a
V

Atom Coordinates

Standardized

Site
Element
Wyckoff Symbol
Symmetry
X
Y
Z
Occupation
Co-ord. No.
Atomic Env.

Powder Pattern

published defraction line
d [Å]
computed diffraction line for Cu Kα
d [nm]
intensity
I [1]
h [1]
k [1]
l [1]
Radiation
Remark

Experimental Details

Reference

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  • Database name

    PAULING FILE Multinaries Edition – 2012

  • Dataset ID

    sd_0310097

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    ©Springer & Material Phases Data System (MPDS), Switzerland & National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan, 2016

  • Chief Editor

    Pierre Villars, Material Phases Data System (MPDS), CH-6354 Vitznau, Switzerland

    villars.mpds@bluewin.ch

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    SpringerMaterials Release 2016.

    Data generated pre-2002: © Springer & MPDS & NIMS; post-2001: © Springer & MPDS

    All Rights Reserved. Version 2016.10.

    Project Coordinator: Shuichi Iwata

    Section-Editor: Karin Cenzual (Crystal Structures)

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