Institute of Experimental Mineralogy
                 Russian Academy of Sciences
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GOLD

1, t-copper, s-gold

Au


Cubic  F m3m  Z = 4

Fm3m

3 .6 .1992

Ref.Str.:

         Wyckoff R.W.G. (1963)

         * Crystal Structures, 1, 7-10

         R: ATOMIC. N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   4.0782   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   4.0782   beta  =   90.0 
             c =   4.0782   gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =    67.83

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    10.21

  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    Au    = 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       1     0.5        0.0        0.5   
     3       1     0.5        0.5        0.0   
     4       1     0.0        0.5        0.5   


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =     19.28

MU (1/cm) =    4010.525    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =    208.0  

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

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

    1    Au                  3.456       12
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1
                                                 2.8838       1

  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 19.095  38.191   0.212   16.0     8      244.8   166720.7
    2   2   0   0 22.194  44.389   0.245   11.43    6      234.2    81809.7
    3   2   2   0 32.291  64.582   0.347    4.91   12      204.3    53412.6
    4   1   1   3 38.787  77.574   0.407    3.42   24      188.7    63536.2
    5   2   2   2 40.865  81.731   0.425    3.15    8      184.3    18623.6


  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  19.095  38.191  2.35458   166720.7    100.0    100.0     5.7
    2   2   0   0  22.194  44.389  2.03912    81809.7     49.1     48.8     5.7
    3   2   2   0  32.291  64.582  1.44188    53412.6     32.0     31.0     5.9
    4   1   1   3  38.787  77.574  1.22964    63536.2     38.1     36.0     6.0
    5   2   2   2  40.865  81.731  1.17729    18623.6     11.2     10.4     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)