Institute of Experimental Mineralogy
                 Russian Academy of Sciences
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BROWNEITE

2, t-sphalerite, analogue

MnSe


Cubic  F 4(-)3m  Z = 4

F4(-)3m

10 .2 .15

Ref.Str.:

         Baroni A. (1938)

         * Z. Kristallogr., 99, 336-339

         L: $Mn1 Se1$

         R: N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   5.82     alpha =   90.0 
             b =   5.82     beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.82     gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   197.14

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    29.69

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

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

   1 0.0     0.0     0.0      0.0    Mn    = 1.00
   2 0.25    0.25    0.25     0.0    Se    = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.0        0.0        0.0   
     2       2     0.25       0.25       0.25  
     3       1     0.5        0.0        0.5   
     4       2     0.25       0.75       0.75  
     5       1     0.0        0.5        0.5   
     6       2     0.75       0.75       0.25  
     7       1     0.5        0.5        0.0   
     8       2     0.75       0.25       0.75  


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      4.51

MU (1/cm) =     770.453    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =    170.834

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

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

    1    Mn                  3.408        4
                                                 2.5201       2
                                                 2.5201       2
                                                 2.5201       2
                                                 2.5201       2
    2    Se                  4.632       12
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2
                                                 4.1154       2

  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   1   1   1 13.252  26.504   0.149   35.21    8      139.5    14111.1
    2   2   0   0 15.349  30.698   0.172   25.74    6       31.3      390.2
    3   2   2   0 21.984  43.968   0.243   11.68   12      166.1     9945.9
    4   1   1   3 26.037  52.075   0.285    7.96   24      111.4     6096.7
    5   2   2   2 27.289  54.578   0.298    7.15    8       28.5      119.4
    6   4   0   0 31.965  63.93    0.344    5.02    6      140.6     1531.8
    7   3   3   1 35.233  70.466   0.374    4.09   24       96.6     2354.5
    8   4   2   0 36.291  72.582   0.384    3.86   24       27.8      184.1
    9   2   2   4 40.42   80.84    0.421    3.2    24      123.9     3036.1
   10   1   1   5 43.449  86.899   0.446    2.92   24       86.1     1338.7
   11   3   3   3 43.449  86.899   0.446    2.92    8       86.1      446.2


  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   1  13.252  26.504  3.36018    14111.1    100.0    100.0     5.6
    2   2   0   0  15.349  30.698  2.91         390.2      2.8      2.8     5.6
    3   2   2   0  21.984  43.968  2.05768     9945.9     70.5     69.4     5.7
    4   1   1   3  26.037  52.075  1.7548      6096.7     43.2     42.1     5.8
    5   4   0   0  31.965  63.93   1.455       1531.8     10.9     10.4     5.9
    6   3   3   1  35.233  70.466  1.3352      2354.5     16.7     15.8     5.9
    7   4   2   0  36.291  72.582  1.30139      184.1      1.3      1.2     6.0
    8   2   2   4  40.42   80.84   1.188       3036.1     21.5     20.0     6.1
    9   1   1   5  43.449  86.899  1.12006     1784.9     12.6     11.6     6.1

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)