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

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MAWSONITE

1, f-stannite, sf-stannoidite, g-mawsonite

Cu(6)Fe(2)S(8)Sn


Tetragonal  P 4(-)m2  Z = 1

P4(-)m2

6 .4 .1988

Ref.Str.:

         Szimanski J.T. (1976)

         * Canad. Mineral., 14, 529-535

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   7.603    alpha =   90.0 
             b =   7.603    beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.358    gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   309.72

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =   186.56

  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    Sn    = 1.00
   2 0.5     0.0     0.0002   0.0    Cu    = 1.00
   3 0.2463  0.2463  0.5      0.0    Cu    = 1.00
   4 0.5     0.5     0.0      0.0    Fe    = 1.00
   5 0.5     0.5     0.5      0.0    Fe    = 1.00
   6 0.2615  0.0     0.2538   0.0    S     = 1.00
   7 0.2597  0.5     0.249    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     0.5        0.0        0.0002
     3       3     0.2463     0.2463     0.5   
     4       4     0.5        0.5        0.0   
     5       5     0.5        0.5        0.5   
     6       6     0.2615     0.0        0.2538
     7       7     0.2597     0.5        0.249 
     8       2     0.0        0.5        0.9998
     9       3     0.2463     0.7537     0.5   
    10       3     0.7537     0.7537     0.5   
    11       3     0.7537     0.2463     0.5   
    12       6     0.0        0.7385     0.7462
    13       6     0.7385     0.0        0.2538
    14       6     0.0        0.2615     0.7462
    15       7     0.5        0.7403     0.751 
    16       7     0.7403     0.5        0.249 
    17       7     0.5        0.2597     0.751 


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      4.65

MU (1/cm) =     622.587    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =    133.806

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

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

    1    Sn                  3.408        4
                                                 2.4088       6
                                                 2.4088       6
                                                 2.4088       6
                                                 2.4088       6
    2    Cu                  3.36         4
                                                 2.2659       6
                                                 2.2659       6
                                                 2.3836       7
                                                 2.3836       7
    3    Cu                  3.36         4
                                                 2.2935       6
                                                 2.3536       7
                                                 2.2935       6
                                                 2.3536       7
    4    Fe                  3.144        4
                                                 2.2623       7
                                                 2.2623       7
                                                 2.2623       7
                                                 2.2623       7
    5    Fe                  3.144        4
                                                 2.2686       7
                                                 2.2686       7
                                                 2.2686       7
                                                 2.2686       7
    6    S                   4.368       12
                                                 3.8016       7
                                                 3.8016       7
                                                 3.8557       6
                                                 3.9119       6
                                                 3.6266       6
                                                 3.9764       6
                                                 3.8557       6
                                                 3.9119       6
                                                 3.7794       7
                                                 3.8006       7
                                                 3.7794       7
                                                 3.8006       7
    7    S                   4.368       12
                                                 3.8016       6
                                                 3.8016       6
                                                 3.7794       6
                                                 3.8006       6
                                                 3.7794       6
                                                 3.8006       6
                                                 3.7297       7
                                                 3.7142       7
                                                 3.654        7
                                                 3.949        7
                                                 3.7297       7
                                                 3.7142       7

  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   0  6.756  13.512   0.066  141.54    4        2.9        4.9
    2   1   1   0  9.577  19.154   0.093   69.33    4       38.5      428.0
    3   0   0   1  9.61   19.22    0.093   68.84    2        9.8       13.9
    4   1   0   1 11.784  23.569   0.114   45.07    8       42.3      673.8
    5   2   0   0 13.609  27.218   0.132   33.28    4       36.2      181.9
    6   1   1   1 13.632  27.265   0.132   33.16    8        9.3       24.1
    7   2   1   0 15.252  30.504   0.147   26.1     8        6.1        8.2
    8   2   0   1 16.768  33.536   0.161   21.27    8      222.3     8766.0
    9   2   1   1 18.153  36.307   0.174   17.88   16       45.1      606.8
   10   2   2   0 19.436  38.872   0.186   15.38    4      144.8     1344.3
   11   0   0   2 19.504  39.009   0.187   15.26    2      144.2      661.7
   12   3   0   0 20.667  41.334   0.197   13.42    4        2.0        0.2
   13   1   0   2 20.732  41.464   0.198   13.32    8        5.7        3.6
   14   3   1   0 21.841  43.682   0.208   11.85    8       29.4       85.4
   15   2   2   1 21.856  43.713   0.208   11.84    8        9.5        8.9
   16   1   1   2 21.903  43.806   0.209   11.78    8       29.6       85.9
   17   3   0   1 22.981  45.962   0.218   10.57    8       46.2      188.4
   18   3   1   1 24.065  48.129   0.228    9.52   16       10.6       18.0
   19   2   0   2 24.108  48.216   0.228    9.48    8       27.3       58.7
   20   3   2   0 25.099  50.197   0.237    8.65    8       15.6       17.5
   21   2   1   2 25.155  50.309   0.238    8.61   16        1.6        0.4
   22   3   2   1 27.119  54.239   0.255    7.25   16       31.9      123.5
   23   4   0   0 28.072  56.144   0.263    6.71    4      291.3     2373.1
   24   2   2   2 28.124  56.248   0.263    6.68    8      292.0     4747.8
   25   4   1   0 29.017  58.034   0.271    6.22    8        0.4        0.0
   26   3   0   2 29.067  58.135   0.272    6.2     8       13.2        9.0
   27   3   3   0 29.942  59.885   0.279    5.8     4       25.5       15.7
   28   4   0   1 29.955  59.91    0.279    5.79    8       11.4        6.2
   29   3   1   2 29.992  59.984   0.279    5.78   16       23.2       51.9
   30   0   0   3 30.054  60.108   0.28     5.75    2        9.1        1.0
   31   4   1   1 30.863  61.726   0.287    5.42   16       32.9       97.8
   32   1   0   3 30.961  61.921   0.288    5.38    8       34.9       54.8
   33   4   2   0 31.744  63.488   0.294    5.09    8       22.3       21.2
   34   3   3   1 31.756  63.512   0.294    5.09    8       11.8        5.9
   35   1   1   3 31.852  63.704   0.295    5.06    8       11.4        5.4
   36   3   2   2 32.671  65.342   0.302    4.79   16        1.4        0.2
   37   4   2   1 33.503  67.006   0.309    4.54   16      183.9     2558.7
   38   2   0   3 33.596  67.192   0.309    4.51    8      184.5     1280.7
   39   2   1   3 34.451  68.902   0.316    4.28   16       34.5       84.9
   40   4   0   2 35.239  70.479   0.323    4.09    8      131.0      585.4
   41   4   3   0 36.031  72.063   0.329    3.91    8        2.1        0.1
   42   5   0   0 36.031  72.063   0.329    3.91    4        0.6        0.0
   43   4   1   2 36.077  72.153   0.329    3.9    16        6.3        2.6
   44   5   1   0 36.861  73.722   0.335    3.75    8       19.4       11.8
   45   3   3   2 36.906  73.812   0.336    3.74    8       19.6       11.9
   46   2   2   3 36.962  73.924   0.336    3.73    8       12.6        4.9
   47   4   3   1 37.695  75.39    0.342    3.6    16       38.8       90.3
   48   5   0   1 37.695  75.39    0.342    3.6     8       24.8       18.4
   49   3   0   3 37.784  75.568   0.342    3.58    8       41.1       50.3
   50   5   1   1 38.512  77.023   0.348    3.46   16       11.0        7.0
   51   4   2   2 38.545  77.089   0.348    3.46   16       21.0       25.4
   52   3   1   3 38.6    77.2     0.349    3.45   16       10.6        6.5
   53   5   2   0 39.312  78.624   0.354    3.35    8       18.9       10.0
   54   5   2   1 40.932  81.865   0.366    3.15   16       43.3       98.5
   55   3   2   3 41.019  82.038   0.367    3.14   16       25.2       33.2
   56   4   4   0 41.721  83.442   0.372    3.06    4      248.7      790.4
   57   0   0   4 41.894  83.788   0.373    3.05    2      251.2      400.8
   58   4   3   2 42.561  85.123   0.378    2.99   16        9.9        4.9
   59   5   0   2 42.561  85.123   0.378    2.99    8       22.4       12.5
   60   1   0   4 42.691  85.381   0.379    2.98    8        2.9        0.2
   61   5   3   0 43.313  86.626   0.383    2.93    8       16.9        6.9
   62   4   4   1 43.324  86.648   0.384    2.93    8       10.5        2.7
   63   5   1   2 43.356  86.713   0.384    2.93   16       19.1       17.8
   64   4   0   3 43.41   86.82    0.384    2.92    8        8.8        1.9
   65   1   1   4 43.486  86.971   0.385    2.92    8       17.5        7.4
   66   4   1   3 44.204  88.408   0.39     2.87   16       29.9       42.9
   67   6   0   0 44.9    89.8     0.395    2.83    4       20.7        5.0
   68   5   3   1 44.911  89.822   0.395    2.83   16       10.0        4.7
   69   3   3   3 44.997  89.994   0.395    2.83    8       10.4        2.5


  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   0   9.577  19.154  5.37613      428.0      4.9      4.9     5.6
    2   1   0   1  11.784  23.569  4.37971      673.8      7.7      7.7     5.6
    3   2   0   0  13.609  27.218  3.8015       206.0      2.4      2.4     5.6
    4   2   0   1  16.768  33.536  3.10041     8766.0    100.0    100.0     5.7
    5   2   1   1  18.153  36.307  2.87088      606.8      6.9      6.9     5.7
    6   2   2   0  19.436  38.872  2.68807     1344.3     15.3     15.3     5.7
    7   0   0   2  19.504  39.009  2.679        661.7      7.5      7.5     5.7
    8   3   1   0  21.841  43.682  2.40428       94.3      1.1      1.1     5.7
    9   3   0   1  22.981  45.962  2.29098      188.4      2.1      2.1     5.7
   10   3   2   1  27.119  54.239  1.9622       123.5      1.4      1.4     5.8
   11   4   0   0  28.072  56.144  1.90075     2373.1     27.1     26.4     5.8
   12   2   2   2  28.124  56.248  1.89754     4747.8     54.2     52.8     5.8
   13   4   1   1  30.863  61.726  1.74363       97.8      1.1      1.1     5.8
   14   4   2   1  33.503  67.006  1.62047     2558.7     29.2     28.0     5.9
   15   2   0   3  33.596  67.192  1.61649     1280.7     14.6     14.0     5.9
   16   4   0   2  35.239  70.479  1.55021      585.4      6.7      6.4     5.9
   17   4   3   1  37.695  75.39   1.46283      108.8      1.2      1.2     6.0
   18   5   2   1  40.932  81.865  1.36524       98.5      1.1      1.0     6.1
   19   4   4   0  41.721  83.442  1.34403      790.4      9.0      8.4     6.1
   20   0   0   4  41.894  83.788  1.3395       400.8      4.6      4.2     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)