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

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CALDERITE

2, t-garnet, theoretical, s-garnet

Mn(3)Fe(2)[SiO(4)](3)


Cubic  I a3d  Z = 8

Ia3d

5 .12 .17

Ref.Str.:

         Ottonello G., Borketa M., Sciuto P.F. (1996)

         * Amer. Mineral., 81, 429-447

         R: Calculated structure.  N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =  11.8288   alpha =   90.0 
             b =  11.8288   beta  =   90.0 
             c =  11.8288   gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =  1655.09

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =   124.62

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

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

   1 0.125   0.0     0.25     0.0    Mn    = 1.00
   2 0.0     0.0     0.0      0.0    Fe    = 1.00
   3 0.375   0.0     0.25     0.0    Si    = 1.00
   4 0.0367  0.0514  0.6571   0.0    O     = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.125      0.0        0.25  
     2       2     0.0        0.0        0.0   
     3       3     0.375      0.0        0.25  
     4       4     0.0367     0.0514     0.6571
     5       1     0.875      0.0        0.75  
     6       3     0.625      0.0        0.75  
     7       4     0.9633     0.9486     0.3429
     8       1     0.75       0.375      0.0   
     9       1     0.375      0.0        0.75  
    10       1     0.75       0.625      0.5   
    11       2     0.75       0.25       0.75  
    12       2     0.5        0.0        0.5   
    13       2     0.75       0.75       0.25  
    14       3     0.75       0.625      0.0   
    15       3     0.125      0.0        0.75  
    16       3     0.75       0.375      0.5   
    17       4     0.6986     0.2867     0.4072
    18       4     0.4633     0.9486     0.1572
    19       4     0.8014     0.7133     0.9072
    20       1     0.75       0.125      0.5   
    21       1     0.625      0.0        0.25  
    22       1     0.75       0.875      0.0   
    23       3     0.75       0.875      0.5   
    24       3     0.875      0.0        0.25  
    25       3     0.75       0.125      0.0   
    26       4     0.8014     0.2133     0.0928
    27       4     0.5367     0.0514     0.8428
    28       4     0.6986     0.7867     0.5928
    29       2     0.0        0.0        0.5   
    30       4     0.9633     0.0514     0.1572
    31       4     0.0367     0.9486     0.8429
    32       1     0.25       0.375      0.5   
    33       1     0.25       0.625      0.0   
    34       2     0.25       0.25       0.25  
    35       2     0.5        0.0        0.0   
    36       2     0.25       0.75       0.75  
    37       3     0.25       0.625      0.5   
    38       3     0.25       0.375      0.0   
    39       4     0.3014     0.2867     0.9072
    40       4     0.5367     0.9486     0.6572
    41       4     0.1986     0.7133     0.4072
    42       1     0.25       0.125      0.0   
    43       1     0.25       0.875      0.5   
    44       3     0.25       0.875      0.0   
    45       3     0.25       0.125      0.5   
    46       4     0.1986     0.2133     0.5928
    47       4     0.4633     0.0514     0.3428
    48       4     0.3014     0.7867     0.0928
    49       1     0.375      0.5        0.25  
    50       2     0.5        0.5        0.5   
    51       3     0.125      0.5        0.25  
    52       4     0.4633     0.4486     0.8429
    53       1     0.625      0.5        0.75  
    54       3     0.875      0.5        0.75  
    55       4     0.5367     0.5514     0.1571
    56       1     0.125      0.5        0.75  
    57       2     0.0        0.5        0.0   
    58       3     0.375      0.5        0.75  
    59       4     0.0367     0.5514     0.3428
    60       1     0.875      0.5        0.25  
    61       3     0.625      0.5        0.25  
    62       4     0.9633     0.4486     0.6572
    63       2     0.5        0.5        0.0   
    64       4     0.5367     0.4486     0.3428
    65       4     0.4633     0.5514     0.6571
    66       2     0.0        0.5        0.5   
    67       4     0.9633     0.5514     0.8428
    68       4     0.0367     0.4486     0.1572
    69       1     0.0        0.25       0.125 
    70       3     0.0        0.25       0.375 
    71       4     0.0514     0.6571     0.0367
    72       4     0.6571     0.0367     0.0514
    73       1     0.0        0.75       0.875 
    74       3     0.0        0.75       0.625 
    75       4     0.9486     0.3429     0.9633
    76       4     0.3429     0.9633     0.9486
    77       1     0.0        0.75       0.375 
    78       1     0.5        0.75       0.625 
    79       3     0.0        0.75       0.125 
    80       3     0.5        0.75       0.375 
    81       4     0.2867     0.4072     0.6986
    82       4     0.4072     0.6986     0.2867
    83       4     0.9486     0.1572     0.4633
    84       4     0.1572     0.4633     0.9486
    85       4     0.7133     0.9072     0.8014
    86       4     0.9072     0.8014     0.7133
    87       1     0.5        0.75       0.125 
    88       1     0.0        0.25       0.625 
    89       3     0.5        0.75       0.875 
    90       3     0.0        0.25       0.875 
    91       4     0.2133     0.0928     0.8014
    92       4     0.0928     0.8014     0.2133
    93       4     0.0514     0.8428     0.5367
    94       4     0.8428     0.5367     0.0514
    95       4     0.7867     0.5928     0.6986
    96       4     0.5928     0.6986     0.7867
    97       4     0.0514     0.1572     0.9633
    98       4     0.1572     0.9633     0.0514
    99       4     0.9486     0.8429     0.0367
   100       4     0.8429     0.0367     0.9486
   101       1     0.5        0.25       0.375 
   102       3     0.5        0.25       0.625 
   103       4     0.2867     0.9072     0.3014
   104       4     0.9072     0.3014     0.2867
   105       4     0.9486     0.6572     0.5367
   106       4     0.6572     0.5367     0.9486
   107       4     0.7133     0.4072     0.1986
   108       4     0.4072     0.1986     0.7133
   109       1     0.5        0.25       0.875 
   110       3     0.5        0.25       0.125 
   111       4     0.2133     0.5928     0.1986
   112       4     0.5928     0.1986     0.2133
   113       4     0.0514     0.3428     0.4633
   114       4     0.3428     0.4633     0.0514
   115       4     0.7867     0.0928     0.3014
   116       4     0.0928     0.3014     0.7867
   117       4     0.4486     0.8429     0.4633
   118       4     0.8429     0.4633     0.4486
   119       4     0.5514     0.1571     0.5367
   120       4     0.1571     0.5367     0.5514
   121       4     0.5514     0.3428     0.0367
   122       4     0.3428     0.0367     0.5514
   123       4     0.4486     0.6572     0.9633
   124       4     0.6572     0.9633     0.4486
   125       4     0.4486     0.3428     0.5367
   126       4     0.3428     0.5367     0.4486
   127       4     0.5514     0.6571     0.4633
   128       4     0.6571     0.4633     0.5514
   129       4     0.5514     0.8428     0.9633
   130       4     0.8428     0.9633     0.5514
   131       4     0.4486     0.1572     0.0367
   132       4     0.1572     0.0367     0.4486
   133       2     0.25       0.25       0.75  
   134       2     0.25       0.75       0.25  
   135       4     0.3014     0.2133     0.4072
   136       4     0.1986     0.7867     0.9072
   137       4     0.1986     0.2867     0.0928
   138       4     0.3014     0.7133     0.5928
   139       2     0.75       0.25       0.25  
   140       2     0.75       0.75       0.75  
   141       4     0.6986     0.2133     0.9072
   142       4     0.8014     0.7867     0.4072
   143       4     0.8014     0.2867     0.5928
   144       4     0.6986     0.7133     0.0928
   145       4     0.7133     0.0928     0.6986
   146       4     0.5928     0.8014     0.2867
   147       4     0.2867     0.5928     0.8014
   148       4     0.0928     0.6986     0.7133
   149       4     0.7867     0.4072     0.8014
   150       4     0.9072     0.6986     0.2133
   151       4     0.2133     0.9072     0.6986
   152       4     0.4072     0.8014     0.7867
   153       4     0.7133     0.5928     0.3014
   154       4     0.0928     0.1986     0.2867
   155       4     0.2867     0.0928     0.1986
   156       4     0.5928     0.3014     0.7133
   157       4     0.7867     0.9072     0.1986
   158       4     0.4072     0.3014     0.2133
   159       4     0.2133     0.4072     0.3014
   160       4     0.9072     0.1986     0.7867


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      4.44

MU (1/cm) =     137.816    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     31.074

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

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

    1    Mn                  2.724        8
                                                 2.288        4
                                                 2.288        4
                                                 2.4194       4
                                                 2.4194       4
                                                 2.288        4
                                                 2.4194       4
                                                 2.4194       4
                                                 2.288        4
    2    Fe                  2.592        6
                                                 2.0033       4
                                                 2.0033       4
                                                 2.0033       4
                                                 2.0033       4
                                                 2.0033       4
                                                 2.0033       4
    3    Si                  2.1          4
                                                 1.6328       4
                                                 1.6328       4
                                                 1.6328       4
                                                 1.6328       4
    4    O                   3.264        9
                                                 2.5104       4
                                                 2.8133       4
                                                 2.8125       4
                                                 2.741        4
                                                 2.8536       4
                                                 2.8125       4
                                                 2.8536       4
                                                 2.741        4
                                                 2.7807       4

  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   1   1   2 10.674  21.348   0.104   55.39   24       50.4      123.1
    2   2   2   0 12.35   24.699   0.12    40.85   12      110.6      218.7
    3   3   2   1 16.435  32.871   0.158   22.21   48       48.6       92.0
    4   4   0   0 17.606  35.212   0.169   19.12    6      618.3     1601.2
    5   4   2   0 19.765  39.531   0.189   14.82   24      440.8     2522.7
    6   3   3   2 20.774  41.547   0.198   13.26   24       90.8       95.7
    7   2   2   4 21.743  43.486   0.207   11.97   24      405.9     1728.6
    8   4   3   1 22.679  45.359   0.216   10.89   48      119.3      271.4
    9   5   2   1 24.467  48.934   0.232    9.17   48      161.0      416.3
   10   4   4   0 25.325  50.65    0.239    8.48   12       15.4        0.9
   11   1   1   6 27.784  55.567   0.261    6.87   24      215.8      280.1
   12   5   3   2 27.784  55.567   0.261    6.87   48      160.9      311.5
   13   6   2   0 28.571  57.142   0.267    6.44   24      188.9      201.5
   14   5   4   1 29.344  58.688   0.274    6.07   48       24.0        6.1
   15   6   3   1 30.855  61.709   0.287    5.42   48       32.9       10.3
   16   4   4   4 31.594  63.187   0.293    5.15    8      358.7      193.5
   17   5   4   3 32.323  64.646   0.299    4.9    48       24.8        5.3
   18   6   4   0 33.044  66.088   0.305    4.67   24      442.5      801.4
   19   3   3   6 33.757  67.514   0.311    4.47   24       92.4       33.4
   20   5   5   2 33.757  67.514   0.311    4.47   24       88.2       30.4
   21   7   2   1 33.757  67.514   0.311    4.47   48       59.0       27.2
   22   6   4   2 34.463  68.925   0.316    4.28   48      500.5     1877.9
   23   6   5   1 36.542  73.084   0.333    3.81   48       53.4       19.0
   24   7   3   2 36.542  73.084   0.333    3.81   48       14.7        1.4
   25   8   0   0 37.224  74.449   0.338    3.68    6      654.3      344.9
   26   7   4   1 37.902  75.805   0.343    3.56   48       71.9       32.3
   27   8   2   0 38.576  77.152   0.349    3.45   24       42.8        5.6
   28   6   5   3 39.247  78.493   0.354    3.35   48       22.1        2.9
   29   2   2   8 39.914  79.827   0.359    3.27   24      104.1       31.0
   30   6   6   0 39.914  79.827   0.359    3.27   12       41.2        2.4
   31   7   4   3 40.578  81.156   0.364    3.19   48       33.7        6.3
   32   8   3   1 40.578  81.156   0.364    3.19   48       19.3        2.1
   33   7   5   2 41.9    83.8     0.373    3.05   48        1.8        0.0
   34   8   4   0 42.558  85.117   0.378    2.99   24      406.4      432.7
   35   8   4   2 43.871  87.743   0.387    2.89   48      321.1      522.7
   36   5   5   6 44.527  89.054   0.392    2.85   24       84.4       17.8
   37   7   6   1 44.527  89.054   0.392    2.85   48       35.1        6.1
   38   9   2   1 44.527  89.054   0.392    2.85   48       49.6       12.3


  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   1   1   2  10.674  21.348  4.82909      123.1      4.9      5.0     5.6
    2   2   2   0  12.35   24.699  4.18211      218.7      8.7      8.8     5.6
    3   3   2   1  16.435  32.871  3.16138       92.0      3.6      3.7     5.6
    4   4   0   0  17.606  35.212  2.9572      1601.2     63.5     63.7     5.7
    5   4   2   0  19.765  39.531  2.645       2522.7    100.0    100.0     5.7
    6   3   3   2  20.774  41.547  2.52191       95.7      3.8      3.8     5.7
    7   2   2   4  21.743  43.486  2.41454     1728.6     68.5     68.2     5.7
    8   4   3   1  22.679  45.359  2.31982      271.4     10.8     10.7     5.7
    9   5   2   1  24.467  48.934  2.15963      416.3     16.5     16.3     5.7
   10   5   3   2  27.784  55.567  1.91888      591.7     23.5     23.0     5.8
   11   6   2   0  28.571  57.142  1.8703       201.5      8.0      7.8     5.8
   12   4   4   4  31.594  63.187  1.70734      193.5      7.7      7.4     5.9
   13   6   4   0  33.044  66.088  1.64036      801.4     31.8     30.7     5.9
   14   3   3   6  33.757  67.514  1.6097        91.1      3.6      3.5     5.9
   15   6   4   2  34.463  68.925  1.58069     1877.9     74.4     71.6     5.9
   16   8   0   0  37.224  74.449  1.4786       344.9     13.7     13.0     6.0
   17   7   4   1  37.902  75.805  1.45602       32.3      1.3      1.2     6.0
   18   2   2   8  39.914  79.827  1.39404       33.4      1.3      1.2     6.0
   19   8   4   0  42.558  85.117  1.3225       432.7     17.2     15.9     6.1
   20   8   4   2  43.871  87.743  1.29063      522.7     20.7     19.1     6.2
   21   5   5   6  44.527  89.054  1.27553       36.3      1.4      1.3     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)