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

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ARAGONITE

10, t-aragonite, g-aragonite

CaCO(3)


Orthorhombic  P mcn  Z = 4

Pmcn

19 .7 .16

Ref.Str.:

         Antao S.M., Hassan I. (2009)

         * Canad. Mineral., 47, 1245-1255

         R: Locality – Italy.

         See U(ij) at the original.   N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   4.9606   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   7.9701   beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.7418   gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   227.01

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    34.18

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

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

   1 0.25    0.415   0.7596   0.0    Ca    = 1.00
   2 0.25    0.7619  0.9151   0.0    C     = 1.00
   3 0.25    0.9224  0.9044   0.0    O     = 1.00
   4 0.4738  0.6804  0.9129   0.0    O     = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.25       0.415      0.7596
     2       2     0.25       0.7619     0.9151
     3       3     0.25       0.9224     0.9044
     4       4     0.4738     0.6804     0.9129
     5       1     0.75       0.585      0.2404
     6       2     0.75       0.2381     0.0849
     7       3     0.75       0.0776     0.0956
     8       4     0.5262     0.3196     0.0871
     9       1     0.25       0.085      0.2596
    10       2     0.25       0.7381     0.4151
    11       3     0.25       0.5776     0.4044
    12       4     0.0262     0.8196     0.4129
    13       1     0.75       0.915      0.7404
    14       2     0.75       0.2619     0.5849
    15       3     0.75       0.4224     0.5956
    16       4     0.9738     0.1804     0.5871
    17       4     0.0262     0.6804     0.9129
    18       4     0.9738     0.3196     0.0871
    19       4     0.4738     0.8196     0.4129
    20       4     0.5262     0.1804     0.5871


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      2.93

MU (1/cm) =     207.678    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
                                                 2.5459       4
                                                 2.4477       4
                                                 2.4164       3
                                                 2.6537       3
                                                 2.6537       3
                                                 2.5208       4
                                                 2.5459       4
                                                 2.4477       4
                                                 2.5208       4
    2    C                   1.872        3
                                                 1.2807       3
                                                 1.2863       4
                                                 1.2863       4
    3    O                   3.264       10
                                                 2.226        4
                                                 2.9811       3
                                                 2.9811       3
                                                 3.2293       4
                                                 3.1413       4
                                                 3.07         4
                                                 2.226        4
                                                 3.2293       4
                                                 3.1413       4
                                                 3.07         4
    4    O                   3.264        9
                                                 2.226        3
                                                 3.0557       4
                                                 3.1413       3
                                                 3.2293       3
                                                 3.07         3
                                                 2.7402       4
                                                 2.2204       4
                                                 3.0778       4
                                                 3.0778       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  9.517  19.034   0.107   70.24    4        2.2        2.6
    2   1   1   0 10.539  21.077   0.119   56.88    4        6.0       15.9
    3   0   2   0 11.145  22.29    0.125   50.63    2        6.2        7.5
    4   1   1   1 13.11   26.22    0.147   36.02    8       43.7     1069.9
    5   0   2   1 13.608  27.217   0.153   33.28    4       48.8      615.1
    6   0   0   2 15.563  31.127   0.174   24.99    2       22.3       48.2
    7   1   2   1 16.374  32.748   0.183   22.39    8       16.3       92.7
    8   0   1   2 16.57   33.139   0.185   21.82    4       58.1      570.9
    9   1   0   2 18.059  36.118   0.201   18.09    4       47.2      312.7
   10   2   0   0 18.093  36.186   0.202   18.01    2       52.6      193.8
   11   0   3   1 18.631  37.262   0.207   16.89    4       36.1      170.5
   12   1   1   2 18.948  37.897   0.211   16.27    8       42.4      454.4
   13   1   3   0 19.202  38.404   0.213   15.8     4       50.7      315.0
   14   0   2   2 19.31   38.62    0.215   15.61    4       42.2      215.3
   15   2   1   1 20.599  41.198   0.228   13.52    8       27.3      156.8
   16   1   3   1 20.806  41.613   0.231   13.22    8        5.0        5.1
   17   1   2   2 21.428  42.855   0.237   12.37    8        0.8        0.1
   18   2   2   0 21.457  42.913   0.237   12.34    4       50.0      239.0
   19   0   4   0 22.742  45.485   0.251   10.82    2       31.3       41.2
   20   2   2   1 22.931  45.862   0.253   10.62    8       70.9      828.8
   21   0   3   2 23.268  46.536   0.256   10.28    4        7.3        4.2
   22   0   4   1 24.155  48.309   0.266    9.44    4       70.6      365.4
   23   2   0   2 24.23   48.461   0.266    9.37    4       55.3      222.3
   24   0   1   3 24.45   48.9     0.269    9.18    4        5.3        2.0
   25   2   1   2 24.938  49.876   0.274    8.78    8       13.2       23.6
   26   1   3   2 25.116  50.233   0.276    8.64    8       51.0      349.2
   27   1   4   1 25.956  51.911   0.284    8.02    8       18.0       40.4
   28   1   1   3 26.236  52.472   0.287    7.82    8       55.3      371.2
   29   2   3   1 26.458  52.916   0.289    7.67    8       27.2       87.8
   30   0   2   3 26.517  53.035   0.29     7.63    4       53.4      169.2
   31   2   2   2 26.978  53.956   0.294    7.34    8       15.5       27.4
   32   0   4   2 28.071  56.143   0.305    6.71    4       25.2       33.1
   33   1   2   3 28.21   56.42    0.307    6.63    8       10.4       11.1
   34   3   1   0 28.409  56.817   0.309    6.53    4       20.7       21.8
   35   3   1   1 29.624  59.248   0.321    5.94    8       28.6       75.4
   36   1   4   2 29.705  59.409   0.322    5.9     8        1.2        0.1
   37   2   4   0 29.728  59.455   0.322    5.89    4       16.4       12.3
   38   0   3   3 29.737  59.474   0.322    5.89    4        2.7        0.3
   39   0   5   1 30.1    60.2     0.326    5.73    4       25.5       28.9
   40   2   3   2 30.165  60.33    0.326    5.7     8        7.2        4.6
   41   1   5   0 30.502  61.004   0.329    5.56    4        5.2        1.2
   42   2   4   1 30.911  61.822   0.333    5.4     8       30.2       76.7
   43   2   1   3 31.162  62.323   0.336    5.31    8        3.1        0.8
   44   1   3   3 31.316  62.632   0.337    5.25    8        2.8        0.6
   45   3   2   1 31.459  62.917   0.339    5.2     8       22.6       41.4
   46   1   5   1 31.668  63.336   0.341    5.12    8       33.1       87.3
   47   0   0   4 32.453  64.907   0.348    4.86    2       11.1        2.3
   48   3   0   2 32.519  65.038   0.349    4.83    4       14.3        7.6
   49   2   2   3 32.947  65.893   0.353    4.7     8        4.7        1.6
   50   0   1   4 33.041  66.083   0.354    4.67    4       37.7       51.5
   51   3   1   2 33.107  66.213   0.355    4.65    8       23.1       38.4
   52   3   3   0 33.278  66.555   0.356    4.6     4       34.7       42.9
   53   0   5   2 33.554  67.108   0.359    4.52    4        1.2        0.1
   54   0   4   3 33.921  67.842   0.362    4.42    4        0.9        0.0
   55   1   0   4 33.961  67.922   0.363    4.41    4        9.8        3.3
   56   2   4   2 34.32   68.64    0.366    4.31    8       26.9       48.3
   57   3   3   1 34.393  68.785   0.367    4.3     8        5.2        1.8
   58   1   1   4 34.536  69.072   0.368    4.26    8       32.4       69.6
   59   0   2   4 34.776  69.551   0.37     4.2     4       28.6       26.7
   60   3   2   2 34.839  69.678   0.371    4.18    8        9.4        5.7
   61   1   5   2 35.038  70.076   0.373    4.14    8       24.7       39.1
   62   1   4   3 35.398  70.796   0.376    4.05    8        9.4        5.5
   63   0   6   0 35.442  70.884   0.376    4.04    2       39.3       24.2
   64   2   3   3 35.819  71.637   0.38     3.96    8        1.2        0.1
   65   2   5   1 36.148  72.297   0.383    3.89    8       13.6       11.2
   66   1   2   4 36.237  72.473   0.384    3.87    8        8.9        4.8
   67   0   6   1 36.527  73.053   0.386    3.81    4        5.8        1.0
   68   0   3   4 37.585  75.169   0.396    3.61    4        6.3        1.1
   69   3   3   2 37.646  75.292   0.396    3.6     8       42.2       99.7
   70   1   6   1 37.96   75.921   0.399    3.55    8        3.3        0.6
   71   2   0   4 38.316  76.632   0.402    3.49    4       39.0       41.3
   72   3   4   1 38.319  76.638   0.402    3.49    8        0.3        0.0
   73   4   0   0 38.398  76.795   0.403    3.48    2       79.1       84.5
   74   3   1   3 38.547  77.093   0.404    3.46    8       49.6      132.0
   75   2   1   4 38.865  77.73    0.407    3.41    8        1.6        0.1
   76   0   5   3 38.967  77.935   0.408    3.39    4        3.0        0.2
   77   1   3   4 39.005  78.01    0.409    3.39    8       42.6       95.6
   78   2   5   2 39.345  78.691   0.412    3.34    8       22.8       26.9
   79   2   4   3 39.691  79.382   0.415    3.29    8       46.1      108.5
   80   0   6   2 39.713  79.426   0.415    3.29    4       40.8       42.4
   81   4   1   1 39.997  79.994   0.417    3.26    8        0.3        0.0
   82   3   2   3 40.184  80.368   0.419    3.23    8        9.0        4.0
   83   1   5   3 40.373  80.747   0.42     3.21    8       43.0       92.0
   84   2   2   4 40.499  80.997   0.422    3.19    8        9.3        4.2
   85   4   2   0 40.579  81.158   0.422    3.19    4        6.0        0.9
   86   1   6   2 41.113  82.225   0.427    3.13    8       18.0       15.8
   87   2   6   0 41.133  82.265   0.427    3.12    4       75.0      136.3
   88   0   4   4 41.404  82.808   0.429    3.1     4       18.3        8.1
   89   3   4   2 41.464  82.928   0.43     3.09    8        1.6        0.1
   90   4   2   1 41.62   83.24    0.431    3.07    8       32.2       49.4
   91   3   5   0 42.16   84.321   0.436    3.02    4        2.9        0.2
   92   2   6   1 42.171  84.342   0.436    3.02    8        6.0        1.7
   93   4   0   2 42.578  85.155   0.439    2.99    4       22.0       11.2
   94   0   1   5 42.663  85.327   0.44     2.98    4       11.2        2.9
   95   1   4   4 42.793  85.585   0.441    2.97    8        7.5        2.6
   96   3   3   3 42.881  85.761   0.442    2.96    8       11.7        6.2
   97   4   1   2 43.114  86.229   0.444    2.95    8       22.7       23.6
   98   2   3   4 43.192  86.384   0.444    2.94    8       14.5        9.6
   99   3   5   1 43.195  86.39    0.444    2.94    8       34.4       53.9
  100   0   7   1 43.606  87.213   0.448    2.91    4        8.4        1.6
  101   1   7   0 43.957  87.914   0.451    2.89    4       15.2        5.2
  102   1   1   5 44.047  88.095   0.451    2.88    8       29.5       39.0
  103   0   2   5 44.272  88.543   0.453    2.87    4       26.2       15.3
  104   4   3   1 44.304  88.607   0.453    2.87    8       13.5        8.1
  105   2   5   3 44.538  89.076   0.455    2.85    8        5.3        1.2
  106   4   2   2 44.721  89.443   0.457    2.84    8       23.8       25.0
  107   0   6   3 44.899  89.798   0.458    2.83    4        2.8        0.2
  108   1   7   1 44.988  89.977   0.459    2.83    8       22.9       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  10.539  21.077  4.2115        15.9      1.5      1.5     5.6
    2   1   1   1  13.11   26.22   3.39594     1069.9    100.0    100.0     5.6
    3   0   2   1  13.608  27.217  3.27381      615.1     57.5     57.5     5.6
    4   0   0   2  15.563  31.127  2.87091       48.2      4.5      4.5     5.6
    5   1   2   1  16.374  32.748  2.7324        92.7      8.7      8.6     5.6
    6   0   1   2  16.57   33.139  2.70102      570.9     53.4     53.1     5.6
    7   1   0   2  18.059  36.118  2.48478      312.7     29.2     29.0     5.7
    8   2   0   0  18.093  36.186  2.48031      193.8     18.1     18.0     5.7
    9   0   3   1  18.631  37.262  2.4111       170.5     15.9     15.8     5.7
   10   1   1   2  18.948  37.897  2.37217      454.4     42.5     42.0     5.7
   11   1   3   0  19.202  38.404  2.34197      315.0     29.4     29.1     5.7
   12   0   2   2  19.31   38.62   2.32937      215.3     20.1     19.9     5.7
   13   2   1   1  20.599  41.198  2.18936      156.8     14.7     14.5     5.7
   14   2   2   0  21.457  42.913  2.10575      239.0     22.3     22.0     5.7
   15   0   4   0  22.742  45.485  1.99251       41.2      3.8      3.8     5.7
   16   2   2   1  22.931  45.862  1.97699      828.8     77.5     76.1     5.7
   17   0   4   1  24.155  48.309  1.8824       365.4     34.2     33.4     5.7
   18   2   0   2  24.23   48.461  1.87687      222.3     20.8     20.3     5.7
   19   2   1   2  24.938  49.876  1.82689       23.6      2.2      2.2     5.7
   20   1   3   2  25.116  50.233  1.81474      349.2     32.6     31.9     5.8
   21   1   4   1  25.956  51.911  1.75994       40.4      3.8      3.7     5.8
   22   1   1   3  26.236  52.472  1.74244      371.2     34.7     33.8     5.8
   23   2   3   1  26.458  52.916  1.72886       87.8      8.2      8.0     5.8
   24   0   2   3  26.517  53.035  1.72527      169.2     15.8     15.4     5.8
   25   2   2   2  26.978  53.956  1.69797       27.4      2.6      2.5     5.8
   26   0   4   2  28.071  56.143  1.6369        33.1      3.1      3.0     5.8
   27   1   2   3  28.21   56.42   1.62953       11.1      1.0      1.0     5.8
   28   3   1   0  28.409  56.817  1.61906       21.8      2.0      2.0     5.8
   29   3   1   1  29.624  59.248  1.5583        75.4      7.0      6.8     5.8
   30   2   4   0  29.728  59.455  1.55336       12.6      1.2      1.1     5.8
   31   0   5   1  30.1    60.2    1.53592       28.9      2.7      2.6     5.8
   32   2   4   1  30.911  61.822  1.49946       76.7      7.2      6.9     5.8
   33   3   2   1  31.459  62.917  1.47596       41.4      3.9      3.7     5.9
   34   1   5   1  31.668  63.336  1.4672        87.3      8.2      7.8     5.9
   35   0   1   4  33.041  66.083  1.41272       51.5      4.8      4.6     5.9
   36   3   1   2  33.107  66.213  1.41026       38.4      3.6      3.4     5.9
   37   3   3   0  33.278  66.555  1.40383       42.9      4.0      3.8     5.9
   38   2   4   2  34.32   68.64   1.3662        48.3      4.5      4.3     5.9
   39   1   1   4  34.536  69.072  1.3587        69.6      6.5      6.2     5.9
   40   0   2   4  34.776  69.551  1.35051       26.7      2.5      2.4     5.9
   41   1   5   2  35.038  70.076  1.34167       39.1      3.7      3.5     5.9
   42   0   6   0  35.442  70.884  1.32834       24.2      2.3      2.1     5.9
   43   2   5   1  36.148  72.297  1.30583       11.2      1.1      1.0     5.9
   44   3   3   2  37.646  75.292  1.26113       99.7      9.3      8.7     6.0
   45   2   0   4  38.316  76.632  1.24239       41.3      3.9      3.6     6.0
   46   4   0   0  38.398  76.795  1.24015       84.5      7.9      7.4     6.0
   47   3   1   3  38.547  77.093  1.2361       132.0     12.3     11.5     6.0
   48   1   3   4  39.005  78.01   1.22386       95.6      8.9      8.3     6.0
   49   2   5   2  39.345  78.691  1.21496       26.9      2.5      2.3     6.0
   50   2   4   3  39.691  79.382  1.20611      150.9     14.1     13.1     6.0
   51   1   5   3  40.373  80.747  1.18914       92.0      8.6      8.0     6.1
   52   2   6   0  41.133  82.265  1.17099      152.1     14.2     13.1     6.1
   53   4   2   1  41.62   83.24   1.15973       49.4      4.6      4.3     6.1
   54   4   0   2  42.578  85.155  1.13848       11.2      1.0      1.0     6.1
   55   4   1   2  43.114  86.229  1.12704       23.6      2.2      2.0     6.1
   56   3   5   1  43.195  86.39   1.12535       63.5      5.9      5.4     6.1
   57   1   1   5  44.047  88.095  1.10791       39.0      3.6      3.3     6.2
   58   0   2   5  44.272  88.543  1.10346       15.3      1.4      1.3     6.2
   59   4   2   2  44.721  89.443  1.09468       25.0      2.3      2.1     6.2
   60   1   7   1  44.988  89.977  1.08956       23.0      2.2      2.0     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)