Institute of Experimental Mineralogy
                 Russian Academy of Sciences
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             A.V. Chichagov  +7(496)52-22320

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ARAGONITE

5, t-aragonite, at 50'C, 101 kPa, g-aragonite

CaCO(3)


Orthorhombic  P mcn  Z = 4

Pmcn

4 .4 .12

Ref.Str.:

         Antao S.M., Hassan I. (2010)

         * Canad. Mineral., 48, 1225-1236

         R: from Cuenca, Spain.   N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

   Lattice parameters (cub. angs.,degr.):

             a =   4.9566   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   7.9808   beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.7464   gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   227.31

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    34.23

  Co-ordinates, thermal parameters, occupation for atomic positions:

NoP   x/a     y/b     z/c    B(j)   atom  / occupation

   1 0.25    0.4142  0.7538   0.0    Ca    = 1.00
   2 0.25    0.7663  0.9316   0.0    C     = 1.00
   3 0.25    0.9188  0.91     0.0    O     = 1.00
   4 0.4734  0.6835  0.9013   0.0    O     = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.25       0.4142     0.7538
     2       2     0.25       0.7663     0.9316
     3       3     0.25       0.9188     0.91  
     4       4     0.4734     0.6835     0.9013
     5       1     0.75       0.5858     0.2462
     6       2     0.75       0.2337     0.0684
     7       3     0.75       0.0812     0.09  
     8       4     0.5266     0.3165     0.0987
     9       1     0.25       0.0858     0.2538
    10       2     0.25       0.7337     0.4316
    11       3     0.25       0.5812     0.41  
    12       4     0.0266     0.8165     0.4013
    13       1     0.75       0.9142     0.7462
    14       2     0.75       0.2663     0.5684
    15       3     0.75       0.4188     0.59  
    16       4     0.9734     0.1835     0.5987
    17       4     0.0266     0.6835     0.9013
    18       4     0.9734     0.3165     0.0987
    19       4     0.4734     0.8165     0.4013
    20       4     0.5266     0.1835     0.5987


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      2.92

MU (1/cm) =     207.401    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     70.939

 Selected interatomic distances (cation-anion,anion-anion):

 NoP    Atom              Rad.sph.      C.N.    Distance     NoP N.
                           (angs.)               (angs.)

    1    Ca                  2.88         9
                                                 2.562        4
                                                 2.5329       4
                                                 2.3831       3
                                                 2.6513       3
                                                 2.6513       3
                                                 2.4625       4
                                                 2.562        4
                                                 2.5329       4
                                                 2.4625       4
    2    C                   1.872        3
                                                 1.2234       3
                                                 1.3012       4
                                                 1.3012       4
    3    O                   3.264       10
                                                 2.1806       4
                                                 2.9819       3
                                                 2.9819       3
                                                 3.1406       4
                                                 3.2308       4
                                                 3.0891       4
                                                 2.1806       4
                                                 3.1406       4
                                                 3.2308       4
                                                 3.0891       4
    4    O                   3.264        9
                                                 2.1806       3
                                                 3.152        4
                                                 3.2308       3
                                                 3.1406       3
                                                 3.0891       3
                                                 2.742        4
                                                 2.2146       4
                                                 3.063        4
                                                 3.063        4

  X-ray diffraction powder data (II),  X-Ray W.L. =   1.54056(angs.):

  No   H   K   L   Theta 2*Theta    S       LPG   MF        F          I int.
                    ( degree )                                         *100

    1   0   1   1  9.508  19.015   0.107   70.38    4        2.6        3.8
    2   1   1   0 10.541  21.082   0.119   56.86    4        6.4       18.2
    3   0   2   0 11.13   22.26    0.125   50.78    2        9.3       16.9
    4   1   1   1 13.108  26.216   0.147   36.03    8       44.6     1108.7
    5   0   2   1 13.592  27.185   0.153   33.37    4       47.4      580.9
    6   0   0   2 15.551  31.101   0.174   25.03    2       25.0       60.3
    7   1   2   1 16.364  32.729   0.183   22.42    8       16.5       94.3
    8   0   1   2 16.555  33.11    0.185   21.87    4       61.4      638.7
    9   1   0   2 18.052  36.104   0.201   18.1     4       41.2      237.5
   10   2   0   0 18.108  36.216   0.202   17.98    2       52.7      193.3
   11   0   3   1 18.607  37.214   0.207   16.94    4       31.3      128.7
   12   1   1   2 18.939  37.878   0.211   16.29    8       45.2      515.0
   13   1   3   0 19.185  38.37    0.213   15.83    4       50.7      314.9
   14   0   2   2 19.29   38.581   0.214   15.64    4       40.3      196.5
   15   2   1   1 20.608  41.216   0.228   13.5     8       28.4      168.1
   16   1   3   1 20.788  41.575   0.23    13.24    8        5.2        5.6
   17   1   2   2 21.413  42.825   0.237   12.39    8        2.7        1.4
   18   2   2   0 21.461  42.923   0.237   12.33    4       49.9      237.8
   19   0   4   0 22.71   45.42    0.251   10.86    2       31.3       41.2
   20   2   2   1 22.933  45.866   0.253   10.62    8       72.2      858.1
   21   0   3   2 23.241  46.483   0.256   10.3     4        4.9        1.9
   22   0   4   1 24.122  48.243   0.265    9.47    4       71.6      375.4
   23   2   0   2 24.234  48.467   0.266    9.37    4       47.8      165.7
   24   0   1   3 24.428  48.857   0.268    9.2     4        5.7        2.3
   25   2   1   2 24.939  49.878   0.274    8.78    8       14.5       28.5
   26   1   3   2 25.094  50.188   0.275    8.66    8       51.0      348.1
   27   1   4   1 25.927  51.854   0.284    8.04    8       15.0       28.0
   28   1   1   3 26.218  52.437   0.287    7.83    8       56.3      384.2
   29   2   3   1 26.451  52.902   0.289    7.68    8       27.3       88.4
   30   0   2   3 26.492  52.983   0.29     7.65    4       51.3      155.6
   31   2   2   2 26.974  53.948   0.294    7.34    8       19.0       40.9
   32   0   4   2 28.036  56.071   0.305    6.73    4       28.2       41.3
   33   1   2   3 28.188  56.376   0.307    6.64    8        3.0        1.0
   34   3   1   0 28.431  56.862   0.309    6.52    4       21.0       22.2
   35   3   1   1 29.644  59.288   0.321    5.93    8       28.7       75.6
   36   1   4   2 29.673  59.346   0.321    5.92    8        1.5        0.2
   37   0   3   3 29.705  59.41    0.322    5.9     4        9.4        4.1
   38   2   4   0 29.711  59.423   0.322    5.9     4       21.1       20.3
   39   0   5   1 30.057  60.113   0.325    5.75    4       27.2       32.9
   40   2   3   2 30.153  60.306   0.326    5.71    8       13.4       15.8
   41   1   5   0 30.463  60.927   0.329    5.58    4        5.8        1.4
   42   2   4   1 30.893  61.786   0.333    5.41    8       27.1       61.6
   43   2   1   3 31.153  62.307   0.336    5.31    8        1.8        0.3
   44   1   3   3 31.287  62.575   0.337    5.26    8        0.3        0.0
   45   3   2   1 31.473  62.946   0.339    5.19    8       21.7       37.7
   46   1   5   1 31.629  63.257   0.34     5.14    8       33.3       87.9
   47   0   0   4 32.424  64.848   0.348    4.87    2       11.0        2.3
   48   3   0   2 32.534  65.068   0.349    4.83    4        8.7        2.8
   49   2   2   3 32.934  65.868   0.353    4.7     8        6.0        2.6
   50   0   1   4 33.011  66.022   0.354    4.68    4       31.7       36.3
   51   3   1   2 33.12   66.24    0.355    4.65    8       26.9       52.0
   52   3   3   0 33.286  66.571   0.356    4.6     4       33.6       40.1
   53   0   5   2 33.508  67.016   0.358    4.54    4        1.2        0.1
   54   0   4   3 33.88   67.761   0.362    4.43    4        0.9        0.0
   55   1   0   4 33.935  67.87    0.362    4.42    4       17.6       10.6
   56   2   4   2 34.298  68.595   0.366    4.32    8       26.9       48.2
   57   3   3   1 34.399  68.797   0.367    4.29    8        5.9        2.3
   58   1   1   4 34.509  69.017   0.368    4.27    8       30.4       60.9
   59   0   2   4 34.741  69.483   0.37     4.21    4       30.8       31.0
   60   3   2   2 34.847  69.695   0.371    4.18    8        9.2        5.4
   61   1   5   2 34.995  69.99    0.372    4.15    8       25.4       41.3
   62   1   4   3 35.36   70.721   0.376    4.06    8        6.1        2.4
   63   0   6   0 35.387  70.775   0.376    4.05    2       40.4       25.7
   64   2   3   3 35.799  71.598   0.38     3.96    8        5.8        2.0
   65   2   5   1 36.118  72.237   0.383    3.89    8       12.7        9.7
   66   1   2   4 36.205  72.411   0.383    3.88    8        6.3        2.4
   67   0   6   1 36.471  72.941   0.386    3.82    4       10.1        3.0
   68   0   3   4 37.544  75.088   0.396    3.62    4        1.2        0.0
   69   3   3   2 37.647  75.294   0.396    3.6     8       41.9       97.9
   70   1   6   1 37.908  75.815   0.399    3.56    8        2.9        0.5
   71   2   0   4 38.298  76.596   0.402    3.5     4       49.1       65.2
   72   3   4   1 38.314  76.629   0.402    3.49    8        2.4        0.3
   73   4   0   0 38.435  76.869   0.404    3.47    2       78.9       83.7
   74   3   1   3 38.551  77.101   0.405    3.46    8       49.9      133.2
   75   2   1   4 38.846  77.691   0.407    3.41    8        1.4        0.1
   76   0   5   3 38.915  77.831   0.408    3.4     4        5.7        0.9
   77   1   3   4 38.967  77.934   0.408    3.39    8       45.0      106.3
   78   2   5   2 39.311  78.622   0.411    3.35    8       20.8       22.3
   79   0   6   2 39.654  79.307   0.414    3.3     4       36.1       33.3
   80   2   4   3 39.662  79.323   0.414    3.3     8       46.4      109.7
   81   4   1   1 40.03   80.06    0.418    3.25    8        2.5        0.3
   82   3   2   3 40.184  80.367   0.419    3.23    8        5.6        1.6
   83   1   5   3 40.324  80.648   0.42     3.22    8       44.2       97.1
   84   2   2   4 40.475  80.951   0.421    3.2     8        4.0        0.8
   85   4   2   0 40.61   81.219   0.423    3.18    4        4.8        0.6
   86   1   6   2 41.056  82.112   0.426    3.13    8       13.9        9.3
   87   2   6   0 41.089  82.179   0.427    3.13    4       73.1      129.5
   88   0   4   4 41.354  82.708   0.429    3.1     4       17.1        7.0
   89   3   4   2 41.454  82.909   0.43     3.09    8        0.6        0.0
   90   4   2   1 41.649  83.297   0.431    3.07    8       31.8       48.1
   91   2   6   1 42.126  84.252   0.435    3.03    8        6.0        1.7
   92   3   5   0 42.144  84.289   0.436    3.03    4        1.6        0.1
   93   4   0   2 42.607  85.214   0.439    2.99    4       22.6       11.8
   94   0   1   5 42.621  85.241   0.44     2.98    4        4.5        0.5
   95   1   4   4 42.745  85.491   0.441    2.97    8        4.6        1.0
   96   3   3   3 42.873  85.746   0.442    2.96    8       13.0        7.8
   97   4   1   2 43.142  86.285   0.444    2.94    8       24.2       26.6
   98   2   3   4 43.161  86.323   0.444    2.94    8        9.0        3.7
   99   3   5   1 43.177  86.355   0.444    2.94    8       35.7       58.1
  100   0   7   1 43.534  87.068   0.447    2.92    4        8.1        1.5
  101   1   7   0 43.889  87.777   0.45     2.89    4       15.5        5.4
  102   1   1   5 44.007  88.014   0.451    2.88    8       28.2       35.4
  103   0   2   5 44.225  88.449   0.453    2.87    4       35.8       28.4
  104   4   3   1 44.325  88.65    0.454    2.86    8       11.3        5.7
  105   2   5   3 44.496  88.992   0.455    2.85    8        5.3        1.2
  106   4   2   2 44.745  89.49    0.457    2.84    8       23.2       23.7
  107   0   6   3 44.832  89.664   0.458    2.84    4        3.7        0.3
  108   1   7   1 44.918  89.837   0.458    2.83    8       23.0       23.1


  X-ray diffraction powder data (I)...X-Ray wave length =  1.54056 (angs.):

  No   H   K   L   Theta 2*Theta    d           I int   I int.n.  I p.h.n.   H(Si)
                    ( degree )   (angstrem)     *100                         *100

    1   1   1   0  10.541  21.082  4.21062       18.2      1.6      1.6     5.6
    2   0   2   0  11.13   22.26   3.9904        16.9      1.5      1.5     5.6
    3   1   1   1  13.108  26.216  3.39642     1108.7    100.0    100.0     5.6
    4   0   2   1  13.592  27.185  3.27764      580.9     52.4     52.4     5.6
    5   0   0   2  15.551  31.101  2.8732        60.3      5.4      5.4     5.6
    6   1   2   1  16.364  32.729  2.73395       94.3      8.5      8.5     5.6
    7   0   1   2  16.555  33.11   2.70335      638.7     57.6     57.3     5.6
    8   1   0   2  18.052  36.104  2.48576      237.5     21.4     21.2     5.7
    9   2   0   0  18.108  36.216  2.4783       193.3     17.4     17.3     5.7
   10   0   3   1  18.607  37.214  2.41412      128.7     11.6     11.5     5.7
   11   1   1   2  18.939  37.878  2.37331      515.0     46.5     46.0     5.7
   12   1   3   0  19.185  38.37   2.344        314.9     28.4     28.1     5.7
   13   0   2   2  19.29   38.581  2.33167      196.5     17.7     17.5     5.7
   14   2   1   1  20.608  41.216  2.18845      168.1     15.2     15.0     5.7
   15   2   2   0  21.461  42.923  2.10531      237.8     21.4     21.1     5.7
   16   0   4   0  22.71   45.42   1.9952        41.2      3.7      3.6     5.7
   17   2   2   1  22.933  45.866  1.97681      858.1     77.4     76.0     5.7
   18   0   4   1  24.122  48.243  1.88482      375.4     33.9     33.2     5.7
   19   2   0   2  24.234  48.467  1.87664      165.7     14.9     14.6     5.7
   20   2   1   2  24.939  49.878  1.82681       28.5      2.6      2.5     5.7
   21   1   3   2  25.094  50.188  1.81626      348.1     31.4     30.7     5.7
   22   1   4   1  25.927  51.854  1.76174       28.0      2.5      2.5     5.8
   23   1   1   3  26.218  52.437  1.74353      384.2     34.7     33.8     5.8
   24   2   3   1  26.451  52.902  1.72929       88.4      8.0      7.8     5.8
   25   0   2   3  26.492  52.983  1.72682      155.6     14.0     13.7     5.8
   26   2   2   2  26.974  53.948  1.69821       40.9      3.7      3.6     5.8
   27   0   4   2  28.036  56.071  1.63882       41.3      3.7      3.6     5.8
   28   3   1   0  28.431  56.862  1.61789       22.2      2.0      1.9     5.8
   29   3   1   1  29.644  59.288  1.55735       75.8      6.8      6.6     5.8
   30   2   4   0  29.711  59.423  1.55414       24.3      2.2      2.1     5.8
   31   0   5   1  30.057  60.113  1.53793       32.9      3.0      2.9     5.8
   32   2   3   2  30.153  60.306  1.53348       15.8      1.4      1.4     5.8
   33   2   4   1  30.893  61.786  1.50024       61.6      5.6      5.3     5.8
   34   3   2   1  31.473  62.946  1.47536       37.7      3.4      3.3     5.9
   35   1   5   1  31.629  63.257  1.46885       87.9      7.9      7.6     5.9
   36   0   1   4  33.011  66.022  1.41388       36.3      3.3      3.1     5.9
   37   3   1   2  33.12   66.24   1.40976       52.0      4.7      4.5     5.9
   38   3   3   0  33.286  66.571  1.40354       40.1      3.6      3.5     5.9
   39   2   4   2  34.298  68.595  1.36698       48.2      4.3      4.1     5.9
   40   1   1   4  34.509  69.017  1.35964       60.9      5.5      5.2     5.9
   41   0   2   4  34.741  69.483  1.35167       31.0      2.8      2.7     5.9
   42   1   5   2  34.995  69.99   1.34311       41.3      3.7      3.5     5.9
   43   0   6   0  35.387  70.775  1.33013       28.0      2.5      2.4     5.9
   44   3   3   2  37.647  75.294  1.26111       97.9      8.8      8.3     6.0
   45   2   0   4  38.298  76.596  1.24288       65.5      5.9      5.5     6.0
   46   4   0   0  38.435  76.869  1.23915       83.7      7.6      7.1     6.0
   47   3   1   3  38.551  77.101  1.236        133.2     12.0     11.2     6.0
   48   1   3   4  38.967  77.934  1.22486      106.3      9.6      9.0     6.0
   49   2   5   2  39.311  78.622  1.21585       22.3      2.0      1.9     6.0
   50   2   4   3  39.662  79.323  1.20686      143.0     12.9     12.0     6.0
   51   1   5   3  40.324  80.648  1.19034       97.1      8.8      8.1     6.1
   52   2   6   0  41.089  82.179  1.172        129.5     11.7     10.8     6.1
   53   4   2   1  41.649  83.297  1.15908       48.1      4.3      4.0     6.1
   54   4   0   2  42.607  85.214  1.13784       12.3      1.1      1.0     6.1
   55   4   1   2  43.142  86.285  1.12645       30.3      2.7      2.5     6.1
   56   3   5   1  43.177  86.355  1.12571       58.1      5.2      4.8     6.1
   57   1   1   5  44.007  88.014  1.10872       35.4      3.2      2.9     6.2
   58   0   2   5  44.225  88.449  1.10439       28.4      2.6      2.3     6.2
   59   4   2   2  44.745  89.49   1.09423       23.7      2.1      1.9     6.2
   60   1   7   1  44.918  89.837  1.09089       23.1      2.1      1.9     6.2

Reference:
Chichagov A.V. et al.
Information-Calculating System on Crystal Structure Data of Minerals
(MINCRYST)
- Kristallographiya, v.35, n.3, 1990, p.610-616 (in Russian)