Inorganic Solid Phases

Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O (Cu6Al[SO4]Cl[OH]12[H2O]3) Crystal Structure

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General Information

  • Phase Label(s): Cu6Al[SO4]Cl[OH]12[H2O]3
  • Structure Class(es): –
  • Classification by Properties: –
  • Mineral Name(s): spangolite
  • Pearson Symbol: hP62
  • Space Group: 159
  • Phase Prototype: Cu6Al[SO4]Cl[OH]12[H2O]3
  • Measurement Detail(s): automatic diffractometer (determination of cell parameters), automatic diffractometer; Philips (determination of structural parameters), X-rays, Mo Kα (determination of cell and structural parameters)
  • Phase Class(es): –
  • Compound Class(es): hydroxide, sulfate, chloride, hydrate
  • Interpretation Detail(s): complete structure determined, full-matrix least-squares refinement; 839 reflections, R = 0.035; wR = 0.029
  • Sample Detail(s): spangolite sample from Italy, Sardinia, Arenas, single crystal (determination of cell and structural parameters)

Substance Summary

  • Standard Formula: Cu6Al[SO4]Cl[OH]12[H2O]3
  • Alphabetic Formula: AlClCu6[H2O]3[OH]12[SO4]
  • Published Formula: Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O
  • Refined Formula: AlClCu6H18O19S
  • Wyckoff Sequence: 159,c8b2a2
  • Z Formula Units: 2
  • Density: ρ = 3.11 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.

Published

Site
Element
Wyckoff Symbol
Symmetry
X
Y
Z
Occupation

Displacement Parameters

Isotropic

Site
Published
B [nm2]
Type
Computed
Beq [nm2]

Experimental Details

Reference

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  • Database name

    PAULING FILE Multinaries Edition – 2012

  • Dataset ID

    sd_1012316

  • Copyright

    ©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.

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    All Rights Reserved. Version 2016.10.

    Project Coordinator: Shuichi Iwata

    Section-Editor: Karin Cenzual (Crystal Structures)

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