Inorganic Solid Phases

moganite (SiO2 mog) Crystal Structure

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General Information

  • Phase Label(s): SiO2 mog
  • Structure Class(es): –
  • Classification by Properties: nonmetal
  • Mineral Name(s): moganite low
  • Pearson Symbol: mS36
  • Space Group: 15
  • Phase Prototype: SiO2-a
  • Measurement Detail(s): automatic diffractometer (determination of cell parameters), automatic diffractometer; Siemens D5000 (determination of structural parameters), X-rays, Cu Kα (determination of cell and structural parameters)
  • Phase Class(es): –
  • Compound Class(es): silicate
  • Interpretation Detail(s): complete structure determined, Rietveld refinement, RP = 0.0349; wRP = 0.0450
  • Sample Detail(s): moganite sample from Spain, Gran Canaria, Mogan formation, atomic absorption spectroscopy, coulometry; 206 ppm Na2O, 127 ppm Fe2O3, 43 ppm CaO, 32 ppm K2O, 31 ppm Al2O3, 28 ppm MgO, 1.84 wt.% H2O and 0.23 wt.% O2 detected, powder (determination of cell and structural parameters)

Substance Summary

  • Standard Formula: SiO2
  • Alphabetic Formula: O2Si
  • Published Formula: moganite
  • Refined Formula: O2Si
  • Wyckoff Sequence: 15,f4e
  • Z Formula Units: 12
  • Density: ρ = 2.62 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_1251898

  • 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.

    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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