Card No: 210       Created: 23/01/1995    Last edition: 13/01/2009

Name: ANDRADITE
Specification: [3], structure type - garnet, syn, at 100oK
Formula: Ca3Fe2Si3O12
Symmetry Class: cubic
Space Group: I a3d
Unit Cell
Parameters:
a = 12.0490
Number of Formula Unit: Z = 8Unit Cell Volume, Å3: Vc = 1749.25
Number of Atomic Position
per full Unit Cell
:
P/U = 160 Molar Volume, cm3/mol: Vm = 131.71
Number of Reflexes used in
Structure Determination
:

NR = 343
X-ray density, g/cm3: p = 3.86
R-factor: R = 0.0210MU, 1/cm: µ = 464.577
Wave Length for Calculated
Powder Diffraction Patterns
:
Cu=1.54056Mass attenuation coefficient,
cm2/g
:
µ/p = 120.419
Theta-Interval for CPDP: T/I = 1-45