Institute of Experimental Mineralogy
                 Russian Academy of Sciences
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           142432, Chernogolovka, Moscow district
             A.V. Chichagov  +7(496)52-22320

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ARMALCOLITE

13, t-pseudobrookite, at 1200'C

FeMgTi(4)O(10)


Orthorhombic  C mcm  Z = 4

R =0.036

5 .3 .1992

Ref.Str.:

         Teller R.G., Antonio M.R., Grau A.E., Gueguin M., Kostiner E.

         * J. of Solid State Chemistry

Reserv:

         In original - pseudobrookite[6].    [Fe(0.5)Ti(0.5)][Mg(0.6)Fe(0.1)Ti(1.3)]O(5)

         Neutron diffr. data, Rietveld refinement, R=R(prof.)

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   3.7413   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   9.7659   beta  =   90.0 
             c =   9.9946   gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   365.17

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    54.99

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

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

   1 0.0     0.1909  0.25     0.0    Fe    = 0.5 , Ti    = 0.5 
   2 0.0     0.127   0.527    0.0    Ti    = 0.65, Mg    = 0.3 , Fe    = 0.05
   3 0.0     0.7685  0.25     0.0    O     = 1.00
   4 0.0     0.0472  0.1157   0.0    O     = 1.00
   5 0.0     0.311   0.069    0.0    O     = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.0        0.1909     0.25  
     2       2     0.0        0.127      0.527 
     3       3     0.0        0.7685     0.25  
     4       4     0.0        0.0472     0.1157
     5       5     0.0        0.311      0.069 
     6       1     0.0        0.8091     0.75  
     7       2     0.0        0.873      0.027 
     8       3     0.0        0.2315     0.75  
     9       4     0.0        0.9528     0.6157
    10       5     0.0        0.689      0.569 
    11       2     0.0        0.127      0.973 
    12       4     0.0        0.0472     0.3843
    13       5     0.0        0.311      0.431 
    14       2     0.0        0.873      0.473 
    15       4     0.0        0.9528     0.8843
    16       5     0.0        0.689      0.931 
    17       1     0.5        0.3091     0.75  
    18       2     0.5        0.373      0.027 
    19       3     0.5        0.7315     0.75  
    20       4     0.5        0.4528     0.6157
    21       5     0.5        0.189      0.569 
    22       1     0.5        0.6909     0.25  
    23       2     0.5        0.627      0.527 
    24       3     0.5        0.2685     0.25  
    25       4     0.5        0.5472     0.1157
    26       5     0.5        0.811      0.069 
    27       2     0.5        0.373      0.473 
    28       4     0.5        0.4528     0.8843
    29       5     0.5        0.189      0.931 
    30       2     0.5        0.627      0.973 
    31       4     0.5        0.5472     0.3843
    32       5     0.5        0.811      0.431 


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      3.9 

MU (1/cm) =     556.704    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =    142.864

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

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

    1   Fe   ,Ti             2.592        6
                                                 1.9419       4
                                                 2.156        5
                                                 1.9419       4
                                                 2.156        5
                                                 2.0183       3
                                                 2.0183       3
    2   Ti   ,Mg   ,Fe       2.592        6
                                                 2.4513       3
                                                 1.9183       4
                                                 1.6253       4
                                                 2.037        5
                                                 2.0105       5
                                                 2.0105       5
    3    O                   3.264       10
                                                 3.0347       4
                                                 3.0347       4
                                                 3.1578       4
                                                 3.1578       4
                                                 2.6352       5
                                                 2.6352       5
                                                 3.1578       4
                                                 3.1578       4
                                                 2.6352       5
                                                 2.6352       5
    4    O                   3.264       10
                                                 3.0347       3
                                                 2.6182       5
                                                 2.6845       4
                                                 2.4897       4
                                                 3.1578       3
                                                 3.1578       3
                                                 3.0063       5
                                                 3.0063       5
                                                 2.9706       5
                                                 2.9706       5
    5    O                   3.264        9
                                                 2.6182       4
                                                 2.6352       3
                                                 2.6352       3
                                                 3.0063       4
                                                 3.0063       4
                                                 2.9706       4
                                                 2.9706       4
                                                 2.6117       5
                                                 2.6117       5

  X-ray diffraction powder data (II),  X-Ray W.L. =   1.78892(angs.):

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

    1   0   0   2 10.311  20.622   0.1     59.52    2       56.9      289.1
    2   0   2   0 10.555  21.11    0.102   56.7     2       88.4      664.6
    3   0   2   1 11.764  23.527   0.114   45.23    4       32.6      144.5
    4   1   1   0 14.834  29.668   0.143   27.7     4      149.9     1865.8
    5   0   2   2 14.839  29.679   0.143   27.68    4       62.1      319.7
    6   1   1   1 15.736  31.473   0.152   24.4     8       63.0      580.4
    7   1   1   2 18.203  36.406   0.175   17.78    8       41.0      179.0
    8   0   2   3 18.967  37.934   0.182   16.24    4      111.6      606.3
    9   0   0   4 20.976  41.952   0.2     12.98    2      131.1      334.5
   10   1   3   0 21.36   42.719   0.204   12.46    4       85.2      271.6
   11   0   4   0 21.491  42.983   0.205   12.29    2       67.1       82.9
   12   1   1   3 21.776  43.553   0.207   11.93    8       33.4       79.7
   13   1   3   1 22.028  44.055   0.21    11.63    8        8.4        4.9
   14   0   4   1 22.156  44.312   0.211   11.48    4       14.8        7.5
   15   0   2   4 23.711  47.422   0.225    9.85    4      102.0      307.0
   16   1   3   2 23.943  47.886   0.227    9.63    8       22.3       28.7
   17   0   4   2 24.063  48.127   0.228    9.52    4      122.1      425.7
   18   1   1   4 26.111  52.221   0.246    7.91    8       48.6      112.0
   19   1   3   3 26.903  53.806   0.253    7.39    8       13.5        8.1
   20   0   4   3 27.014  54.028   0.254    7.32    4      124.6      340.6
   21   2   0   0 28.565  57.13    0.267    6.45    2      253.9      623.4
   22   0   2   5 28.915  57.83    0.27     6.27    4       65.5       80.6
   23   2   0   2 30.701  61.402   0.285    5.48    4       37.9       23.6
   24   1   3   4 30.71   61.42    0.285    5.48    8      141.9      662.3
   25   2   2   0 30.8    61.6     0.286    5.44    4       60.6       60.0
   26   0   4   4 30.812  61.623   0.286    5.44    4       66.6       72.3
   27   1   1   5 31.033  62.067   0.288    5.35    8       10.4        3.5
   28   1   5   0 31.105  62.209   0.289    5.33    4       23.9        9.1
   29   2   2   1 31.319  62.638   0.291    5.25    8       24.0       18.2
   30   1   5   1 31.621  63.242   0.293    5.14    8        1.7        0.1
   31   0   0   6 32.477  64.955   0.3      4.85    2       66.5       32.2
   32   2   2   2 32.849  65.698   0.303    4.73    8       45.4       58.6
   33   1   5   2 33.143  66.286   0.306    4.64    8      142.4      564.6
   34   0   6   0 33.336  66.671   0.307    4.58    2       45.4       14.2
   35   0   6   1 33.833  67.667   0.311    4.44    4       62.2       51.7
   36   0   2   6 34.566  69.131   0.317    4.25    4       66.9       57.0
   37   1   3   5 35.237  70.475   0.323    4.09    8       78.0      149.2
   38   0   6   2 35.307  70.614   0.323    4.07    4        4.7        0.3
   39   2   2   3 35.321  70.643   0.323    4.07    8       85.0      176.5
   40   0   4   5 35.332  70.665   0.323    4.07    4       35.1       15.0
   41   1   5   3 35.606  71.211   0.325    4.01    8       75.9      138.3
   42   1   1   6 36.504  73.008   0.333    3.82    8        9.7        2.2
   43   2   0   4 36.678  73.355   0.334    3.78    4      105.4      126.0
   44   2   4   0 37.04   74.08    0.337    3.71    4       56.9       36.1
   45   2   4   1 37.516  75.032   0.34     3.63    8       18.2        7.2
   46   0   6   3 37.707  75.413   0.342    3.59    4        9.6        1.0
   47   2   2   4 38.665  77.33    0.349    3.44    8       74.7      115.0
   48   2   4   2 38.932  77.865   0.351    3.4     8       94.6      182.7
   49   1   5   4 38.94   77.881   0.351    3.4     8       18.1        6.7
   50   1   3   6 40.454  80.908   0.363    3.2     8        6.4        0.8
   51   0   4   6 40.545  81.089   0.363    3.19    4       64.1       39.2
   52   0   2   7 40.745  81.49    0.365    3.17    4      124.7      147.7
   53   0   6   4 40.984  81.969   0.367    3.14    4       29.3        8.1
   54   2   4   3 41.261  82.523   0.369    3.11    8       93.8      164.0
   55   1   1   7 42.591  85.181   0.378    2.99    8       92.9      154.5
   56   2   2   5 42.845  85.689   0.38     2.97    8       49.5       43.5
   57   1   5   5 43.114  86.228   0.382    2.95    8        0.7        0.0
   58   1   7   0 43.177  86.354   0.382    2.94    4       24.3        5.2
   59   1   7   1 43.637  87.274   0.386    2.91    8       84.6      125.0
   60   2   4   4 44.484  88.969   0.392    2.86    8       54.5       51.0


  X-ray diffraction powder data (I)...X-Ray wave length =  1.78892 (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   0   0   2  10.311  20.622  4.9973       289.1     13.2     13.3     5.6
    2   0   2   0  10.555  21.11   4.88295      664.6     30.4     30.6     5.6
    3   0   2   1  11.764  23.527  4.38734      144.5      6.6      6.6     5.6
    4   1   1   0  14.834  29.668  3.4937      2185.5    100.0    100.0     5.6
    5   1   1   1  15.736  31.473  3.29801      580.4     26.6     26.5     5.6
    6   1   1   2  18.203  36.406  2.86334      179.0      8.2      8.1     5.7
    7   0   2   3  18.967  37.934  2.75201      606.3     27.7     27.5     5.7
    8   0   0   4  20.976  41.952  2.49865      334.5     15.3     15.1     5.7
    9   1   3   0  21.36   42.719  2.45582      271.6     12.4     12.3     5.7
   10   0   4   0  21.491  42.983  2.44147       82.9      3.8      3.7     5.7
   11   1   1   3  21.776  43.553  2.41104       79.7      3.6      3.6     5.7
   12   0   2   4  23.711  47.422  2.22435      307.0     14.0     13.8     5.7
   13   1   3   2  23.943  47.886  2.20406       28.7      1.3      1.3     5.7
   14   0   4   2  24.063  48.127  2.19367      425.7     19.5     19.1     5.7
   15   1   1   4  26.111  52.221  2.03237      112.0      5.1      5.0     5.8
   16   0   4   3  27.014  54.028  1.96928      340.6     15.6     15.2     5.8
   17   2   0   0  28.565  57.13   1.87065      623.4     28.5     27.7     5.8
   18   0   2   5  28.915  57.83   1.84992       80.6      3.7      3.6     5.8
   19   1   3   4  30.71   61.42   1.75147      685.9     31.4     30.3     5.8
   20   0   4   4  30.812  61.623  1.74625      132.3      6.1      5.8     5.8
   21   0   0   6  32.477  64.955  1.66577       32.2      1.5      1.4     5.9
   22   2   2   2  32.849  65.698  1.64901       58.6      2.7      2.6     5.9
   23   1   5   2  33.143  66.286  1.63602      564.6     25.8     24.7     5.9
   24   0   6   1  33.833  67.667  1.60649       51.7      2.4      2.3     5.9
   25   0   2   6  34.566  69.131  1.57655       57.0      2.6      2.5     5.9
   26   1   3   5  35.237  70.475  1.55029      149.2      6.8      6.5     5.9
   27   2   2   3  35.321  70.643  1.54708      191.5      8.8      8.3     5.9
   28   1   5   3  35.606  71.211  1.53634      138.3      6.3      6.0     5.9
   29   2   0   4  36.678  73.355  1.49748      126.0      5.8      5.4     6.0
   30   2   4   0  37.04   74.08   1.4849        36.1      1.7      1.6     6.0
   31   2   2   4  38.665  77.33   1.43167      115.0      5.3      4.9     6.0
   32   2   4   2  38.932  77.865  1.42339      189.3      8.7      8.1     6.0
   33   0   4   6  40.545  81.089  1.37601       39.2      1.8      1.7     6.1
   34   0   2   7  40.745  81.49   1.37042      147.7      6.8      6.3     6.1
   35   2   4   3  41.261  82.523  1.35628      164.0      7.5      7.0     6.1
   36   1   1   7  42.591  85.181  1.32169      154.5      7.1      6.5     6.1
   37   2   2   5  42.845  85.689  1.31536       43.5      2.0      1.8     6.1
   38   1   7   1  43.637  87.274  1.29616      125.0      5.7      5.2     6.2
   39   2   4   4  44.484  88.969  1.2765        51.0      2.3      2.1     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)