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4, 3-c, at 473'K, t-wurtzite 2H

ZnO


Hexagonal  P 6(3)mc  Z = 2

R =0.0158          NR =163

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 =   3.2533   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   3.2533   beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.2073   gamma =  120.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =    47.73

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    14.37

  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      0.93   Zn    = 1.00
   2 0.3333  0.6667  0.3778   0.87   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     0.3778
     3       1     0.6667     0.3333     0.5   
     4       2     0.6667     0.3333     0.8778


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      5.66

MU (1/cm) =     287.024    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
                                                 1.9673       2
                                                 1.9831       2
                                                 1.9832       2
                                                 1.9831       2
    2    O                   3.264       12
                                                 3.2533       2
                                                 3.2533       2
                                                 3.2533       2
                                                 3.2533       2
                                                 3.2533       2
                                                 3.2533       2
                                                 3.2104       2
                                                 3.2104       2
                                                 3.2105       2
                                                 3.2105       2
                                                 3.2104       2
                                                 3.2104       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 15.867  31.733   0.177   23.97    6       28.7     5203.7
    2   0   0   2 17.208  34.417   0.192   20.1     2       46.2     3760.5
    3   1   0   1 18.11   36.221   0.202   17.98   12       31.6     9458.0
    4   1   0   2 23.755  47.51    0.261    9.8    12       19.9     2039.1
    5   1   1   0 28.264  56.528   0.307    6.6     6       42.0     3074.0
    6   1   0   3 31.415  62.829   0.338    5.21   12       31.9     2794.3
    7   2   0   0 33.147  66.295   0.355    4.64    6       18.5      418.0
    8   1   1   2 33.942  67.885   0.362    4.41   12       31.0     2228.8
    9   2   0   1 34.503  69.006   0.368    4.27   12       22.3     1119.8
   10   0   0   4 36.277  72.554   0.384    3.86    2       22.9      177.2
   11   2   0   2 38.44   76.881   0.404    3.47   12       13.9      351.0
   12   1   0   4 40.678  81.355   0.423    3.17   12       10.3      179.0
   13   2   0   3 44.766  89.532   0.457    2.84   12       22.9      782.2


  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  15.867  31.733  2.81744     5203.7     55.0     55.2     5.6
    2   0   0   2  17.208  34.417  2.60365     3760.5     39.8     39.8     5.7
    3   1   0   1  18.11   36.221  2.47799     9458.0    100.0    100.0     5.7
    4   1   0   2  23.755  47.51   1.91218     2039.1     21.6     21.3     5.7
    5   1   1   0  28.264  56.528  1.62665     3074.0     32.5     31.8     5.8
    6   1   0   3  31.415  62.829  1.47782     2794.3     29.5     28.6     5.9
    7   2   0   0  33.147  66.295  1.40872      418.0      4.4      4.3     5.9
    8   1   1   2  33.942  67.885  1.37955     2228.8     23.6     22.6     5.9
    9   2   0   1  34.503  69.006  1.35984     1119.8     11.8     11.3     5.9
   10   0   0   4  36.277  72.554  1.30182      177.2      1.9      1.8     6.0
   11   2   0   2  38.44   76.881  1.23899      351.0      3.7      3.5     6.0
   12   1   0   4  40.678  81.355  1.18177      179.0      1.9      1.8     6.1
   13   2   0   3  44.766  89.532  1.09382      782.2      8.3      7.6     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)