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

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CHALCOPYRITE

4, t-chalcopyrite, at 4.2'K, f-chalcopyrite, sf-proper-chalcopyrite, g-chalcopyrite

CuFeS(2)


Tetragonal  I 4(-)2d  Z = 4

I4(-)2d

23 .6 .14

Ref.Str.:

         Knight K S, Marshall W G, Zochowski S W. (2011)

         * Canad. Mineral., 49, 1015-1034

         R: from Palabora mine, South Africa.

         N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   5.2856   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   5.2856   beta  =   90.0 
             c =  10.4192   gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   291.09

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    43.83

  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    Cu    = 1.00
   2 0.0     0.0     0.5      0.0    Fe    = 1.00
   3 0.2529  0.25    0.125    0.0    S     = 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     0.0        0.0        0.5   
     3       3     0.2529     0.25       0.125 
     4       3     0.25       0.7471     0.875 
     5       3     0.7471     0.75       0.125 
     6       3     0.75       0.2529     0.875 
     7       1     0.5        0.5        0.5   
     8       2     0.5        0.5        0.0   
     9       3     0.2471     0.25       0.625 
    10       3     0.25       0.7529     0.375 
    11       3     0.7529     0.75       0.625 
    12       3     0.75       0.2471     0.375 
    13       1     0.0        0.5        0.25  
    14       2     0.0        0.5        0.75  
    15       1     0.5        0.0        0.75  
    16       2     0.5        0.0        0.25  


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      4.19

MU (1/cm) =     384.463    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     91.843

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

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

    1    Cu                  3.36         4
                                                 2.2867       3
                                                 2.2867       3
                                                 2.2867       3
                                                 2.2867       3
    2    Fe                  3.144        4
                                                 2.269        3
                                                 2.269        3
                                                 2.269        3
                                                 2.269        3
    3    S                   4.368       12
                                                 3.6998       3
                                                 3.7217       3
                                                 3.7159       3
                                                 3.7159       3
                                                 3.7592       3
                                                 3.7592       3
                                                 3.6998       3
                                                 3.7217       3
                                                 3.7217       3
                                                 3.6998       3
                                                 3.6998       3
                                                 3.7217       3

  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   0   1 10.938  21.877   0.106   52.65    8       10.4       53.9
    2   1   1   0 13.846  27.693   0.134   32.08    4        0.0        0.0
    3   1   1   2 17.13   34.26    0.165   20.3     8      213.1     8703.8
    4   1   0   3 17.949  35.897   0.172   18.33    8       14.9       38.4
    5   2   0   0 19.782  39.565   0.189   14.79    4       92.8      601.3
    6   0   0   4 20.084  40.167   0.192   14.3     2       92.7      290.4
    7   2   0   2 22.303  44.607   0.212   11.31    8        0.0        0.0
    8   2   1   1 22.831  45.662   0.217   10.73   16       16.3       54.1
    9   2   1   3 27.24   54.481   0.256    7.18   16       15.9       34.4
   10   1   0   5 27.477  54.954   0.258    7.04    8       17.3       20.0
   11   2   2   0 28.597  57.193   0.268    6.43    4      242.8     1789.0
   12   2   0   4 28.826  57.651   0.27     6.32    8      242.0     3493.5
   13   3   0   1 30.99   61.979   0.288    5.37    8       19.3       18.9
   14   3   1   0 32.353  64.706   0.299    4.89    8        0.0        0.0
   15   3   1   2 34.195  68.389   0.314    4.35   16      170.8     2394.1
   16   1   1   6 34.609  69.217   0.317    4.24    8      170.0     1156.5
   17   3   0   3 34.699  69.398   0.318    4.22    8       15.9       10.0
   18   2   1   5 34.905  69.81    0.32     4.17   16       17.2       23.3
   19   2   2   4 36.092  72.183   0.329    3.9     8       83.1      254.4
   20   3   2   1 38.036  76.072   0.344    3.54   16       16.3       17.7
   21   2   0   6 38.049  76.097   0.345    3.54    8        0.0        0.0
   22   1   0   7 38.631  77.262   0.349    3.44    8       17.5        9.9
   23   3   1   4 39.482  78.964   0.355    3.32   16        0.0        0.0
   24   3   2   3 41.474  82.947   0.37     3.09   16       20.0       23.4
   25   3   0   5 41.668  83.336   0.372    3.07    8       16.4        7.8
   26   4   0   0 42.602  85.204   0.378    2.99    4      205.6      595.8
   27   0   0   8 43.376  86.752   0.384    2.93    2      204.0      287.5
   28   4   0   2 44.294  88.587   0.39     2.87    8        0.1        0.0
   29   4   1   1 44.668  89.335   0.393    2.85   16       17.8       17.0


  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   1   1   2  17.13   34.26   3.03681     8703.8    100.0    100.0     5.7
    2   2   0   0  19.782  39.565  2.64282      601.3      6.9      6.9     5.7
    3   0   0   4  20.084  40.167  2.60479      290.4      3.3      3.3     5.7
    4   2   2   0  28.597  57.193  1.86875     1789.0     20.6     20.0     5.8
    5   2   0   4  28.826  57.651  1.85516     3493.5     40.1     39.1     5.8
    6   3   1   2  34.195  68.389  1.59155     2394.1     27.5     26.3     5.9
    7   1   1   6  34.609  69.217  1.57484     1156.5     13.3     12.7     5.9
    8   2   2   4  36.092  72.183  1.51841      254.4      2.9      2.8     5.9
    9   4   0   0  42.602  85.204  1.32141      595.8      6.8      6.3     6.1
   10   0   0   8  43.376  86.752  1.3024       287.5      3.3      3.0     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)