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

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ARAGONITE

6, t-aragonite, at 154'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 =   4.9614   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   7.9954   beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.7668   gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   228.76

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    34.45

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

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

   1 0.25    0.4139  0.7539   0.0    Ca    = 1.00
   2 0.25    0.7655  0.9329   0.0    C     = 1.00
   3 0.25    0.9184  0.9121   0.0    O     = 1.00
   4 0.4731  0.6844  0.9019   0.0    O     = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.25       0.4139     0.7539
     2       2     0.25       0.7655     0.9329
     3       3     0.25       0.9184     0.9121
     4       4     0.4731     0.6844     0.9019
     5       1     0.75       0.5861     0.2461
     6       2     0.75       0.2345     0.0671
     7       3     0.75       0.0816     0.0879
     8       4     0.5269     0.3156     0.0981
     9       1     0.25       0.0861     0.2539
    10       2     0.25       0.7345     0.4329
    11       3     0.25       0.5816     0.4121
    12       4     0.0269     0.8156     0.4019
    13       1     0.75       0.9139     0.7461
    14       2     0.75       0.2655     0.5671
    15       3     0.75       0.4184     0.5879
    16       4     0.9731     0.1844     0.5981
    17       4     0.0269     0.6844     0.9019
    18       4     0.9731     0.3156     0.0981
    19       4     0.4731     0.8156     0.4019
    20       4     0.5269     0.1844     0.5981


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      2.91

MU (1/cm) =     206.09     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
                                                 2.5751       4
                                                 2.5387       4
                                                 2.3839       3
                                                 2.6592       3
                                                 2.6592       3
                                                 2.462        4
                                                 2.5751       4
                                                 2.5387       4
                                                 2.462        4
    2    C                   1.872        3
                                                 1.2284       3
                                                 1.2952       4
                                                 1.2952       4
    3    O                   3.264       10
                                                 2.1746       4
                                                 2.9807       3
                                                 2.9807       3
                                                 3.1431       4
                                                 3.2492       4
                                                 3.1128       4
                                                 2.1746       4
                                                 3.1431       4
                                                 3.2492       4
                                                 3.1128       4
    4    O                   3.264        9
                                                 2.1746       3
                                                 3.1696       4
                                                 3.2492       3
                                                 3.1431       3
                                                 3.1128       3
                                                 2.7476       4
                                                 2.2138       4
                                                 3.0683       4
                                                 3.0683       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  9.479  18.958   0.107   70.81    4        2.8        4.4
    2   1   1   0 10.528  21.056   0.119   57.0     4        6.5       18.5
    3   0   2   0 11.109  22.219   0.125   50.97    2       10.1       20.0
    4   1   1   1 13.081  26.163   0.147   36.19    8       44.8     1112.6
    5   0   2   1 13.559  27.119   0.152   33.54    4       47.6      581.0
    6   0   0   2 15.494  30.989   0.173   25.23    2       23.8       54.7
    7   1   2   1 16.332  32.663   0.183   22.52    8       16.6       94.7
    8   0   1   2 16.498  32.996   0.184   22.03    4       61.2      631.7
    9   1   0   2 17.998  35.996   0.201   18.22    4       41.0      233.7
   10   2   0   0 18.09   36.18    0.202   18.02    2       52.8      191.9
   11   0   3   1 18.566  37.132   0.207   17.02    4       31.3      127.5
   12   1   1   2 18.884  37.768   0.21    16.39    8       45.9      527.4
   13   1   3   0 19.152  38.305   0.213   15.89    4       50.9      314.8
   14   0   2   2 19.231  38.462   0.214   15.75    4       40.4      196.8
   15   2   1   1 20.578  41.156   0.228   13.55    8       28.3      165.4
   16   1   3   1 20.746  41.492   0.23    13.3     8        5.5        6.3
   17   1   2   2 21.354  42.709   0.236   12.47    8        2.8        1.5
   18   2   2   0 21.434  42.869   0.237   12.37    4       49.9      235.7
   19   0   4   0 22.666  45.332   0.25    10.9     2       30.9       39.7
   20   2   2   1 22.897  45.795   0.253   10.66    8       71.9      842.6
   21   0   3   2 23.177  46.354   0.255   10.37    4        5.7        2.6
   22   0   4   1 24.07   48.14    0.265    9.52    4       71.3      369.3
   23   2   0   2 24.18   48.361   0.266    9.42    4       47.5      162.4
   24   0   1   3 24.339  48.678   0.268    9.28    4        6.2        2.8
   25   2   1   2 24.884  49.769   0.273    8.82    8       14.7       29.0
   26   1   3   2 25.03   50.059   0.275    8.71    8       51.2      349.3
   27   1   4   1 25.875  51.749   0.283    8.07    8       15.3       29.0
   28   1   1   3 26.13   52.26    0.286    7.89    8       56.3      382.8
   29   0   2   3 26.4    52.8     0.289    7.71    4       51.3      155.0
   30   2   3   1 26.406  52.813   0.289    7.71    8       27.2       87.0
   31   2   2   2 26.915  53.83    0.294    7.38    8       18.6       38.8
   32   0   4   2 27.963  55.926   0.304    6.77    4       28.7       42.5
   33   1   2   3 28.097  56.193   0.306    6.69    8        2.6        0.7
   34   3   1   0 28.4    56.8     0.309    6.53    4       21.2       22.4
   35   1   4   2 29.6    59.199   0.321    5.95    8        1.5        0.2
   36   3   1   1 29.605  59.211   0.321    5.95    8       28.9       75.8
   37   0   3   3 29.608  59.217   0.321    5.95    4        9.1        3.8
   38   2   4   0 29.663  59.325   0.321    5.92    4       22.1       22.1
   39   0   5   1 29.992  59.984   0.324    5.78    4       28.0       34.6
   40   2   3   2 30.087  60.174   0.325    5.74    8       13.6       16.3
   41   1   5   0 30.405  60.809   0.329    5.6     4        5.3        1.2
   42   2   4   1 30.837  61.675   0.333    5.43    8       26.9       60.2
   43   2   1   3 31.065  62.13    0.335    5.34    8        1.1        0.1
   44   1   3   3 31.191  62.382   0.336    5.3     8        0.2        0.0
   45   3   2   1 31.429  62.858   0.338    5.21    8       21.8       37.8
   46   1   5   1 31.563  63.126   0.34     5.16    8       33.4       87.9
   47   0   0   4 32.295  64.591   0.347    4.91    2       12.2        2.8
   48   3   0   2 32.475  64.951   0.349    4.85    4        8.4        2.6
   49   2   2   3 32.842  65.684   0.352    4.73    8        6.2        2.8
   50   0   1   4 32.881  65.763   0.352    4.72    4       32.5       38.1
   51   3   1   2 33.06   66.119   0.354    4.67    8       27.1       52.5
   52   3   3   0 33.24   66.48    0.356    4.61    4       33.4       39.2
   53   0   5   2 33.423  66.847   0.358    4.56    4        0.8        0.0
   54   0   4   3 33.776  67.552   0.361    4.46    4        0.3        0.0
   55   1   0   4 33.806  67.612   0.361    4.45    4       18.1       11.2
   56   2   4   2 34.221  68.443   0.365    4.34    8       26.9       48.1
   57   3   3   1 34.346  68.692   0.366    4.31    8        5.7        2.1
   58   1   1   4 34.379  68.758   0.367    4.3     8       30.0       59.1
   59   0   2   4 34.609  69.217   0.369    4.24    4       30.8       30.8
   60   3   2   2 34.782  69.565   0.37     4.2     8        9.3        5.6
   61   1   5   2 34.909  69.819   0.371    4.17    8       25.3       40.8
   62   1   4   3 35.255  70.51    0.375    4.08    8        5.7        2.0
   63   0   6   0 35.313  70.626   0.375    4.07    2       41.1       26.3
   64   2   3   3 35.7    71.4     0.379    3.98    8        5.5        1.8
   65   2   5   1 36.048  72.097   0.382    3.91    8       12.7        9.7
   66   1   2   4 36.072  72.145   0.382    3.9     8        6.3        2.4
   67   0   6   1 36.39   72.779   0.385    3.84    4       11.2        3.7
   68   0   3   4 37.405  74.811   0.394    3.65    4        1.3        0.0
   69   3   3   2 37.574  75.148   0.396    3.62    8       42.2       98.5
   70   1   6   1 37.825  75.65    0.398    3.57    8        2.5        0.3
   71   2   0   4 38.167  76.335   0.401    3.52    4       49.7       66.4
   72   3   4   1 38.25   76.5     0.402    3.5     8        2.3        0.3
   73   4   0   0 38.391  76.781   0.403    3.48    2       78.9       82.7
   74   3   1   3 38.457  76.914   0.404    3.47    8       49.9      132.2
   75   2   1   4 38.714  77.427   0.406    3.43    8        1.4        0.1
   76   0   5   3 38.799  77.597   0.407    3.42    4        5.1        0.7
   77   1   3   4 38.827  77.655   0.407    3.41    8       44.7      104.5
   78   2   5   2 39.221  78.442   0.41     3.36    8       20.0       20.6
   79   2   4   3 39.552  79.105   0.413    3.31    8       46.2      108.1
   80   0   6   2 39.553  79.105   0.413    3.31    4       35.6       32.2
   81   4   1   1 39.977  79.955   0.417    3.26    8        2.6        0.3
   82   3   2   3 40.085  80.17    0.418    3.24    8        5.2        1.4
   83   1   5   3 40.206  80.411   0.419    3.23    8       44.8       99.2
   84   2   2   4 40.339  80.677   0.42     3.21    8        3.9        0.7
   85   4   2   0 40.558  81.117   0.422    3.19    4        4.6        0.5
   86   1   6   2 40.953  81.906   0.425    3.14    8       13.9        9.3
   87   2   6   0 41.008  82.016   0.426    3.14    4       72.9      127.3
   88   0   4   4 41.205  82.411   0.428    3.12    4       17.7        7.4
   89   3   4   2 41.369  82.739   0.429    3.1     8        0.3        0.0
   90   4   2   1 41.59   83.181   0.431    3.08    8       31.9       48.0
   91   2   6   1 42.038  84.075   0.435    3.03    8        5.6        1.5
   92   3   5   0 42.071  84.142   0.435    3.03    4        1.7        0.1
   93   0   1   5 42.436  84.873   0.438    3.0     4        4.4        0.5
   94   4   0   2 42.535  85.07    0.439    2.99    4       22.2       11.2
   95   1   4   4 42.595  85.189   0.439    2.99    8        4.6        1.0
   96   3   3   3 42.766  85.531   0.441    2.97    8       13.3        8.0
   97   2   3   4 43.017  86.033   0.443    2.95    8        9.7        4.2
   98   4   1   2 43.068  86.137   0.443    2.95    8       24.0       25.9
   99   3   5   1 43.097  86.194   0.443    2.95    8       36.0       58.4
  100   0   7   1 43.431  86.862   0.446    2.92    4        7.3        1.2
  101   1   7   0 43.79   87.581   0.449    2.9     4       15.6        5.4
  102   1   1   5 43.82   87.641   0.449    2.9     8       27.6       33.8
  103   0   2   5 44.035  88.07    0.451    2.88    4       36.2       28.8
  104   4   3   1 44.257  88.515   0.453    2.87    8       11.2        5.5
  105   2   5   3 44.371  88.742   0.454    2.86    8        5.5        1.3
  106   4   2   2 44.665  89.33    0.456    2.85    8       23.2       23.4
  107   0   6   3 44.697  89.393   0.457    2.84    4        4.3        0.4
  108   1   7   1 44.813  89.626   0.457    2.84    8       23.0       23.0


  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  10.528  21.056  4.2157        18.5      1.7      1.7     5.6
    2   0   2   0  11.109  22.219  3.9977        20.0      1.8      1.8     5.6
    3   1   1   1  13.081  26.163  3.4033      1112.6    100.0    100.0     5.6
    4   0   2   1  13.559  27.119  3.28546      581.0     52.2     52.2     5.6
    5   0   0   2  15.494  30.989  2.8834        54.7      4.9      4.9     5.6
    6   1   2   1  16.332  32.663  2.7393        94.7      8.5      8.5     5.6
    7   0   1   2  16.498  32.996  2.71241      631.7     56.8     56.5     5.6
    8   1   0   2  17.998  35.996  2.49297      233.7     21.0     20.8     5.7
    9   2   0   0  18.09   36.18   2.4807       191.9     17.2     17.1     5.7
   10   0   3   1  18.566  37.132  2.41927      127.5     11.5     11.4     5.7
   11   1   1   2  18.884  37.768  2.37996      527.4     47.4     46.9     5.7
   12   1   3   0  19.152  38.305  2.34783      314.8     28.3     28.0     5.7
   13   0   2   2  19.231  38.462  2.33857      196.8     17.7     17.5     5.7
   14   2   1   1  20.578  41.156  2.19153      165.4     14.9     14.7     5.7
   15   2   2   0  21.434  42.869  2.10785      235.7     21.2     20.9     5.7
   16   0   4   0  22.666  45.332  1.99885       39.7      3.6      3.5     5.7
   17   2   2   1  22.897  45.795  1.97975      842.6     75.7     74.4     5.7
   18   0   4   1  24.07   48.14   1.88862      369.3     33.2     32.5     5.7
   19   2   0   2  24.18   48.361  1.88052      162.4     14.6     14.3     5.7
   20   2   1   2  24.884  49.769  1.83056       29.0      2.6      2.5     5.7
   21   1   3   2  25.03   50.059  1.82062      349.3     31.4     30.7     5.7
   22   1   4   1  25.875  51.749  1.76506       29.0      2.6      2.5     5.8
   23   1   1   3  26.13   52.26   1.74902      382.8     34.4     33.5     5.8
   24   0   2   3  26.4    52.8    1.7324       242.0     21.7     21.2     5.8
   25   2   2   2  26.915  53.83   1.70165       38.8      3.5      3.4     5.8
   26   0   4   2  27.963  55.926  1.64273       42.5      3.8      3.7     5.8
   27   3   1   0  28.4    56.8    1.61952       22.4      2.0      2.0     5.8
   28   3   1   1  29.605  59.211  1.5592        79.6      7.2      6.9     5.8
   29   2   4   0  29.663  59.325  1.55646       22.1      2.0      1.9     5.8
   30   0   5   1  29.992  59.984  1.54094       34.6      3.1      3.0     5.8
   31   2   3   2  30.087  60.174  1.53653       16.3      1.5      1.4     5.8
   32   2   4   1  30.837  61.675  1.50269       60.2      5.4      5.2     5.8
   33   3   2   1  31.429  62.858  1.47721       37.8      3.4      3.3     5.9
   34   1   5   1  31.563  63.126  1.47159       87.9      7.9      7.6     5.9
   35   0   1   4  32.881  65.763  1.41882       38.1      3.4      3.3     5.9
   36   3   1   2  33.06   66.119  1.41203       52.5      4.7      4.5     5.9
   37   3   3   0  33.24   66.48   1.40523       39.2      3.5      3.4     5.9
   38   1   0   4  33.806  67.612  1.38443       11.2      1.0      1.0     5.9
   39   2   4   2  34.221  68.443  1.36965       48.1      4.3      4.1     5.9
   40   1   1   4  34.379  68.758  1.36414       59.1      5.3      5.1     5.9
   41   0   2   4  34.609  69.217  1.3562        30.8      2.8      2.6     5.9
   42   1   5   2  34.909  69.819  1.34598       40.8      3.7      3.5     5.9
   43   0   6   0  35.313  70.626  1.33257       26.3      2.4      2.2     5.9
   44   2   5   1  36.048  72.097  1.30896       12.0      1.1      1.0     5.9
   45   3   3   2  37.574  75.148  1.2632        98.5      8.8      8.3     6.0
   46   2   0   4  38.167  76.335  1.24648       66.4      6.0      5.6     6.0
   47   4   0   0  38.391  76.781  1.24035       82.7      7.4      7.0     6.0
   48   3   1   3  38.457  76.914  1.23854      132.2     11.9     11.1     6.0
   49   1   3   4  38.827  77.655  1.22856      104.5      9.4      8.8     6.0
   50   2   5   2  39.221  78.442  1.2182        20.6      1.9      1.7     6.0
   51   2   4   3  39.552  79.105  1.20964      140.3     12.6     11.7     6.0
   52   1   5   3  40.206  80.411  1.19325       99.2      8.9      8.3     6.0
   53   2   6   0  41.008  82.016  1.17392      127.3     11.4     10.6     6.1
   54   4   2   1  41.59   83.181  1.16041       48.0      4.3      4.0     6.1
   55   4   0   2  42.535  85.07   1.1394        11.2      1.0      0.9     6.1
   56   3   5   1  43.097  86.194  1.1274        84.3      7.6      6.9     6.1
   57   1   1   5  43.82   87.641  1.11248       39.2      3.5      3.2     6.2
   58   0   2   5  44.035  88.07   1.10816       28.8      2.6      2.4     6.2
   59   4   2   2  44.665  89.33   1.09576       23.4      2.1      1.9     6.2
   60   1   7   1  44.813  89.626  1.09291       23.0      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)