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3, 3-c, at 293'K, t-wurtzite 2H

ZnO


Hexagonal  P 6(3)mc  Z = 2

R =0.01          NR =181

27 .8 .1990

Ref.Str.:

         Kihara K., Donnay G. (1985)

         * Canad. Mineral., 23, 647-654

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   3.2494   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   3.2494   beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.2038   gamma =  120.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =    47.58

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    14.33

  Co-ordinates, thermal parameters, occupation for atomic positions:

NoP   x/a     y/b     z/c    B(j)   atom  / occupation

   1 0.3333  0.6667  0.0      0.57   Zn    = 1.00
   2 0.3333  0.6667  0.383    0.57   O     = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.3333     0.6667     0.0   
     2       2     0.3333     0.6667     0.383 
     3       1     0.6667     0.3333     0.5   
     4       2     0.6667     0.3333     0.883 


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      5.68

MU (1/cm) =     287.907    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     50.706

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

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

    1    Zn                  2.628        4
                                                 1.9931       2
                                                 1.9723       2
                                                 1.9724       2
                                                 1.9723       2
    2    O                   3.264       12
                                                 3.2494       2
                                                 3.2494       2
                                                 3.2494       2
                                                 3.2494       2
                                                 3.2494       2
                                                 3.2494       2
                                                 3.2077       2
                                                 3.2077       2
                                                 3.2077       2
                                                 3.2077       2
                                                 3.2077       2
                                                 3.2077       2

  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   0   0 15.886  31.772   0.178   23.91    6       29.0     5332.9
    2   0   0   2 17.22   34.44    0.192   20.07    2       47.5     3994.7
    3   1   0   1 18.131  36.261   0.202   17.93   12       31.8     9621.8
    4   1   0   2 23.778  47.556   0.262    9.78   12       20.6     2207.2
    5   1   1   0 28.301  56.602   0.308    6.58    6       43.4     3288.4
    6   1   0   3 31.443  62.886   0.339    5.2    12       32.8     2965.0
    7   2   0   0 33.192  66.385   0.355    4.63    6       19.3      457.1
    8   1   1   2 33.983  67.966   0.363    4.4    12       32.8     2513.3
    9   2   0   1 34.549  69.098   0.368    4.26   12       23.3     1224.3
   10   0   0   4 36.305  72.611   0.384    3.86    2       24.3      200.7
   11   2   0   2 38.489  76.979   0.404    3.47   12       14.8      404.5
   12   1   0   4 40.715  81.431   0.423    3.17   12       11.1      207.5
   13   2   0   3 44.822  89.645   0.458    2.84   12       24.3      888.8


  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   0   0  15.886  31.772  2.81406     5332.9     55.4     55.6     5.6
    2   0   0   2  17.22   34.44   2.6019      3994.7     41.5     41.6     5.7
    3   1   0   1  18.131  36.261  2.47531     9621.8    100.0    100.0     5.7
    4   1   0   2  23.778  47.556  1.91043     2207.2     22.9     22.7     5.7
    5   1   1   0  28.301  56.602  1.6247      3288.4     34.2     33.4     5.8
    6   1   0   3  31.443  62.886  1.47661     2965.0     30.8     29.8     5.9
    7   2   0   0  33.192  66.385  1.40703      457.1      4.8      4.6     5.9
    8   1   1   2  33.983  67.966  1.3781      2513.3     26.1     25.1     5.9
    9   2   0   1  34.549  69.098  1.35826     1224.3     12.7     12.2     5.9
   10   0   0   4  36.305  72.611  1.30095      200.7      2.1      2.0     6.0
   11   2   0   2  38.489  76.979  1.23766      404.5      4.2      4.0     6.0
   12   1   0   4  40.715  81.431  1.18087      207.5      2.2      2.0     6.1
   13   2   0   3  44.822  89.645  1.09274      888.8      9.2      8.5     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)