Institute of Experimental Mineralogy
                 Russian Academy of Sciences
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NORSETHITE

8, syn, at 1.5 GPa, 411'C, g-huntite

BaMg[CO(3)](2)


Hexagonal  R 3(-)m  Z = 3

R =0.0553          NR =113

15 .9 .17

Ref.Str.:

         Pippinger T., Miletich R.,  Effenberger H., Hofer G., Lotti P.,

         Merlini M. (2014) * Phys. Chem. Minerals, 41, 737-755

         R: N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   4.9957   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   4.9957   beta  =   90.0 
             c =  16.4533   gamma =  120.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   355.61

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    71.4 

  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    Ba    = 1.00
   2 0.0     0.0     0.5      0.0    Mg    = 1.00
   3 0.0     0.0     0.2411   0.0    C     = 1.00
   4 0.1468  0.8532  0.2429   0.0    O     = 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     0.0        0.0        0.2411
     4       4     0.1468     0.8532     0.2429
     5       4     0.1468     0.2936     0.2429
     6       4     0.7064     0.8532     0.2429
     7       1     0.6667     0.3333     0.3333
     8       1     0.3333     0.6667     0.6667
     9       2     0.6667     0.3333     0.8333
    10       2     0.3333     0.6667     0.1667
    11       3     0.6667     0.3333     0.5744
    12       3     0.3333     0.6667     0.9078
    13       4     0.8135     0.6269     0.5762
    14       4     0.0397     0.5199     0.9096
    15       4     0.3731     0.1865     0.5762
    16       4     0.4801     0.5199     0.9096
    17       4     0.8135     0.1865     0.5762
    18       4     0.4801     0.9602     0.9096
    19       3     0.0        0.0        0.7589
    20       4     0.8532     0.1468     0.7571
    21       4     0.8532     0.7064     0.7571
    22       4     0.2936     0.1468     0.7571
    23       3     0.3333     0.6667     0.4256
    24       3     0.6667     0.3333     0.0922
    25       4     0.1865     0.3731     0.4238
    26       4     0.9603     0.4801     0.0904
    27       4     0.6269     0.8135     0.4238
    28       4     0.5199     0.4801     0.0904
    29       4     0.1865     0.8135     0.4238
    30       4     0.5199     0.0398     0.0904


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      3.94

MU (1/cm) =     664.839    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =    168.553

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

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

    1    Ba                  3.288       12
                                                 2.9125       4
                                                 2.9126       4
                                                 2.9125       4
                                                 2.9126       4
                                                 2.9126       4
                                                 2.9126       4
                                                 2.9126       4
                                                 2.9125       4
                                                 2.9126       4
                                                 2.9125       4
                                                 2.9126       4
                                                 2.9126       4
    2    Mg                  2.52         6
                                                 2.0441       4
                                                 2.0441       4
                                                 2.0441       4
                                                 2.0441       4
                                                 2.0441       4
                                                 2.0441       4
    3    C                   1.872        3
                                                 1.2706       4
                                                 1.2705       4
                                                 1.2705       4
    4    O                   3.264        7
                                                 2.2001       4
                                                 2.7956       4
                                                 2.7956       4
                                                 2.2001       4
                                                 2.9829       4
                                                 2.9957       4
                                                 2.9829       4

  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   0   0   3  8.074  16.148   0.091   98.44    2       95.7     1426.9
    2   1   0   1 10.608  21.217   0.119   56.11    6       91.9     2246.1
    3   1   0  -2 11.605  23.21    0.131   46.54    6      110.0     2669.3
    4   1   0   4 14.975  29.949   0.168   27.14    6      226.8     6623.3
    5   0   0   6 16.314  32.627   0.182   22.57    2       35.6       45.2
    6   1   0  -5 17.103  34.207   0.191   20.37    6      139.7     1885.3
    7   1   1   0 17.961  35.923   0.2     18.3     6      148.9     1925.5
    8   1   1   3 19.807  39.614   0.22    14.75   12      100.7     1419.0
    9   2   0  -1 21.048  42.096   0.233   12.88    6      172.6     1821.4
   10   2   0   2 21.604  43.208   0.239   12.15    6      164.8     1565.7
   11   1   0   7 21.898  43.796   0.242   11.79    6       99.4      552.3
   12   2   0  -4 23.723  47.447   0.261    9.83    6      108.9      553.5
   13   1   0  -8 24.5    49.0     0.269    9.14    6      174.4     1318.8
   14   1   1   6 24.654  49.307   0.271    9.01   12      148.0     1873.4
   15   0   0   9 24.92   49.839   0.274    8.79    2      132.3      243.3
   16   2   0   5 25.222  50.445   0.277    8.56    6       24.6       24.5
   17   2   1   1 28.254  56.507   0.307    6.61   12       57.9      210.6
   18   2   1  -2 28.703  57.406   0.312    6.38   12      129.3     1011.4
   19   2   0  -7 28.943  57.885   0.314    6.26    6       36.9       40.4
   20   1   0  10 30.058  60.116   0.325    5.75    6       92.6      233.8
   21   2   1   4 30.458  60.917   0.329    5.58   12      140.2     1041.2
   22   2   0   8 31.117  62.234   0.335    5.32    6      130.4      429.7
   23   1   1   9 31.476  62.952   0.339    5.19   12       83.8      346.2
   24   2   1  -5 31.736  63.472   0.341    5.1    12      113.5      623.1
   25   3   0   0 32.285  64.569   0.347    4.91    6      115.1      308.9
   26   1   0 -11 33.017  66.034   0.354    4.68    6       54.7       66.4
   27   3   0  -3 33.524  67.047   0.358    4.53    6       54.7       64.2
   28   3   0   3 33.524  67.047   0.358    4.53    6      112.6      272.7
   29   0   0  12 34.18   68.36    0.365    4.35    2      185.3      236.3
   30   2   1   7 35.018  70.036   0.372    4.14   12      102.7      414.4
   31   2   0 -10 36.029  72.058   0.382    3.91    6      154.3      442.3
   32   2   1  -8 36.999  73.998   0.391    3.72   12      114.8      465.1
   33   3   0  -6 37.12   74.24    0.392    3.7     6      134.5      317.3
   34   3   0   6 37.12   74.24    0.392    3.7     6      120.4      254.5
   35   2   2   0 38.08   76.159   0.4      3.53    6      173.9      506.6
   36   2   0  11 38.763  77.525   0.406    3.42    6      122.2      242.6
   37   2   2   3 39.238  78.476   0.411    3.36   12       70.0      156.1
   38   1   0  13 39.355  78.709   0.412    3.34    6       85.2      114.9
   39   1   1  12 39.856  79.713   0.416    3.27   12      110.4      378.3
   40   3   1  -1 40.064  80.128   0.418    3.25   12       74.7      172.1
   41   3   1   2 40.446  80.892   0.421    3.2    12       92.0      257.1
   42   2   1  10 41.616  83.231   0.431    3.07   12       98.6      283.7
   43   3   1  -4 41.966  83.933   0.434    3.04   12      133.2      511.7
   44   2   2   6 42.665  85.33    0.44     2.98   12       61.0      105.4
   45   1   0 -14 42.779  85.559   0.441    2.97    6       96.3      130.7
   46   3   0  -9 42.868  85.736   0.442    2.96    6       94.6      125.9
   47   3   0   9 42.868  85.736   0.442    2.96    6       51.9       37.9
   48   3   1   5 43.101  86.202   0.444    2.95   12       83.6      195.2
   49   2   1 -11 44.26   88.521   0.453    2.87   12       52.8       75.8
   50   0   0  15 44.607  89.214   0.456    2.85    2       36.5        6.0
   51   2   0 -13 44.84   89.679   0.458    2.84    6      101.3      138.1


  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   0   0   3   8.074  16.148  5.48443     1426.9     21.5     21.8     5.6
    2   1   0   1  10.608  21.217  4.18417     2246.1     33.9     34.1     5.6
    3   1   0   2  11.605  23.21   3.82917     2669.3     40.3     40.5     5.6
    4   1   0   4  14.975  29.949  2.98104     6623.3    100.0    100.0     5.6
    5   1   0   5  17.103  34.207  2.61914     1885.3     28.5     28.4     5.7
    6   1   1   0  17.961  35.923  2.49785     1925.5     29.1     28.9     5.7
    7   1   1   3  19.807  39.614  2.27319     1419.0     21.4     21.2     5.7
    8   2   0   1  21.048  42.096  2.14474     1821.4     27.5     27.2     5.7
    9   2   0   2  21.604  43.208  2.09208     1565.7     23.6     23.3     5.7
   10   1   0   7  21.898  43.796  2.06535      552.3      8.3      8.2     5.7
   11   2   0   4  23.723  47.447  1.91458      553.5      8.4      8.2     5.7
   12   1   0   8  24.5    49.0    1.85747     1318.8     19.9     19.5     5.7
   13   1   1   6  24.654  49.307  1.84661     1873.4     28.3     27.7     5.7
   14   0   0   9  24.92   49.839  1.82814      243.3      3.7      3.6     5.7
   15   2   1   1  28.254  56.507  1.62721      210.6      3.2      3.1     5.8
   16   2   1   2  28.703  57.406  1.60385     1011.4     15.3     14.8     5.8
   17   1   0  10  30.058  60.116  1.53787      233.8      3.5      3.4     5.8
   18   2   1   4  30.458  60.917  1.51955     1041.2     15.7     15.2     5.8
   19   2   0   8  31.117  62.234  1.49052      429.7      6.5      6.3     5.8
   20   1   1   9  31.476  62.952  1.47524      346.2      5.2      5.0     5.9
   21   2   1   5  31.736  63.472  1.46439      623.1      9.4      9.0     5.9
   22   3   0   0  32.285  64.569  1.44213      308.9      4.7      4.5     5.9
   23   1   0  11  33.017  66.034  1.41365       66.4      1.0      1.0     5.9
   24   3   0   3  33.524  67.047  1.39472      337.0      5.1      4.9     5.9
   25   0   0  12  34.18   68.36   1.37111      236.3      3.6      3.4     5.9
   26   2   1   7  35.018  70.036  1.34234      414.4      6.3      6.0     5.9
   27   2   0  10  36.029  72.058  1.30957      442.3      6.7      6.3     5.9
   28   2   1   8  36.999  73.998  1.27996      465.1      7.0      6.6     6.0
   29   3   0   6  37.12   74.24   1.27639      571.7      8.6      8.1     6.0
   30   2   2   0  38.08   76.159  1.24892      506.6      7.6      7.2     6.0
   31   2   0  11  38.763  77.525  1.23029      242.6      3.7      3.4     6.0
   32   2   2   3  39.238  78.476  1.21775      156.1      2.4      2.2     6.0
   33   1   0  13  39.355  78.709  1.21473      114.9      1.7      1.6     6.0
   34   1   1  12  39.856  79.713  1.20194      378.3      5.7      5.3     6.0
   35   3   1   1  40.064  80.128  1.19675      172.1      2.6      2.4     6.0
   36   3   1   2  40.446  80.892  1.18736      257.1      3.9      3.6     6.1
   37   2   1  10  41.616  83.231  1.15984      283.7      4.3      4.0     6.1
   38   3   1   4  41.966  83.933  1.15192      511.7      7.7      7.1     6.1
   39   2   2   6  42.665  85.33   1.13659      105.4      1.6      1.5     6.1
   40   1   0  14  42.779  85.559  1.13414      130.7      2.0      1.8     6.1
   41   3   0   9  42.868  85.736  1.13225      163.8      2.5      2.3     6.1
   42   3   1   5  43.101  86.202  1.12732      195.2      2.9      2.7     6.1
   43   2   1  11  44.26   88.521  1.10368       75.8      1.1      1.0     6.2
   44   2   0  13  44.84   89.679  1.0924       138.1      2.1      1.9     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)