Ca3Mn2[SiO4]2[O4H4] (Ca3Mn2[SiO4]2[OH]4, p = 31.02(5) GPa) Crystal Structure
General Information
- Phase Label(s): Ca3Mn2[SiO4]2[OH]4
- Structure Class(es): garnet family
- Classification by Properties: –
- Mineral Name(s): henritermierite
- Pearson Symbol: tI160
- Space Group: 142
- Phase Prototype: Ca0.8Mg0.2Mn0.1Fe1.9Al2[SiO4]3
- Measurement Detail(s): automatic diffractometer (determination of cell parameters), automatic diffractometer; Germany, Hamburg, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, PETRA III reactor, P02.2 beamline, ECB (determination of structural parameters), X-rays, synchrotron; λ = 0.02893 nm (determination of cell and structural parameters), p = 31.02(5) GPa (determination of cell and structural parameters)
- Phase Class(es): –
- Compound Class(es): hydroxide, orthosilicate
- Interpretation Detail(s): positions of non-H atoms determined; pressure dependence studied, least-squares refinement; 38 variables; 811 reflections; I > 2σ(I), R = 0.0769
- Sample Detail(s): henritermierite sample from South Africa, Northern Cape Province, Kalahari manganese field, N'Chwaning mine, sample prepared from henritermierite, electron microprobe analysis; (Ca2.98Na0.01Mg0.01)(Mn1.95Fe0.01Al0.04)[SiO4]2.07[O4H4]0.93, single crystal (determination of cell and structural parameters)
Substance Summary
- Standard Formula: Ca3Mn2[SiO4]2[OH]4
- Alphabetic Formula: Ca3[OH]4[SiO4]2Mn2
- Published Formula: Ca3Mn2[SiO4]2[O4H4]
- Refined Formula: Al0.08Ca3H4Mn1.92O12Si2.02
- Wyckoff Sequence: 142,g3e2cba
- Z Formula Units: 8
- Density: ρ = 4.18 Mg·m−3
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Experimental Details
Reference
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