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

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PYRITE

9, t-pyrite, syn, g-pyrite

FeS(2)


Cubic  P a3  Z = 4

Pa3

10 .6 .11

Ref.Str.:

         Rieder M, Crelling J C, Sustai O, Drabek M, Weiss Z, Klementova M. (2007)

         * International J. Coal Geol., 71, 115-121

         R: N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   5.416    alpha =   90.0 
             b =   5.416    beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.416    gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   158.87

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    23.92

  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    Fe    = 1.00
   2 0.3849  0.3849  0.3849   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     0.3849     0.3849     0.3849
     3       2     0.6151     0.6151     0.6151
     4       1     0.5        0.0        0.5   
     5       2     0.1151     0.6151     0.8849
     6       2     0.8849     0.3849     0.1151
     7       1     0.5        0.5        0.0   
     8       2     0.1151     0.8849     0.3849
     9       2     0.8849     0.1151     0.6151
    10       1     0.0        0.5        0.5   
    11       2     0.3849     0.1151     0.8849
    12       2     0.6151     0.8849     0.1151


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      5.01

MU (1/cm) =     487.716    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     97.269

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

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

    1    Fe                  3.144        6
                                                 2.2633       2
                                                 2.2633       2
                                                 2.2633       2
                                                 2.2633       2
                                                 2.2633       2
                                                 2.2633       2
    2    S                   4.368       13
                                                 2.1598       2
                                                 3.3201       2
                                                 3.3201       2
                                                 3.077        2
                                                 3.077        2
                                                 3.077        2
                                                 3.077        2
                                                 3.3201       2
                                                 3.3201       2
                                                 3.077        2
                                                 3.077        2
                                                 3.3201       2
                                                 3.3201       2

  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   1 16.622  33.243   0.16    21.68    8       44.5     1359.3
    2   2   0   0 19.287  38.574   0.185   15.65    6       93.7     3268.4
    3   2   1   0 21.672  43.344   0.206   12.06   12       57.5     1895.1
    4   1   1   2 23.862  47.724   0.226    9.71   24       41.2     1564.3
    5   2   2   0 27.847  55.695   0.261    6.83   12       73.2     1739.0
    6   2   2   1 29.7    59.399   0.277    5.91   24        6.1       21.1
    7   1   1   3 33.212  66.425   0.306    4.62   24       88.9     3472.3
    8   2   2   2 34.897  69.794   0.32     4.17    8       64.7      552.6
    9   2   3   0 36.546  73.091   0.333    3.81   12       56.3      572.8
   10   1   2   3 38.166  76.332   0.345    3.52   24       25.0      208.5
   11   3   2   1 38.166  76.332   0.345    3.52   24       41.4      573.5
   12   4   0   0 41.346  82.692   0.369    3.1     6        4.6        1.5
   13   2   2   3 42.917  85.834   0.381    2.96   24        6.5       12.0
   14   4   1   0 42.917  85.834   0.381    2.96   12       10.5       15.4
   15   1   1   4 44.481  88.963   0.392    2.86   24        7.7       16.3


  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   1  16.622  33.243  3.12693     1359.3     39.1     40.8     5.6
    2   2   0   0  19.287  38.574  2.708       3268.4     94.1     97.6     5.7
    3   2   1   0  21.672  43.344  2.42211     1895.1     54.6     56.3     5.7
    4   1   1   2  23.862  47.724  2.21107     1564.3     45.0     46.2     5.7
    5   2   2   0  27.847  55.695  1.91485     1739.0     50.1     50.9     5.8
    6   1   1   3  33.212  66.425  1.63299     3472.3    100.0    100.0     5.9
    7   2   2   2  34.897  69.794  1.56346      552.6     15.9     15.8     5.9
    8   2   3   0  36.546  73.091  1.50213      572.8     16.5     16.3     6.0
    9   3   2   1  38.166  76.332  1.44749      782.1     22.5     22.1     6.0

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)