Card No: 283       Created: 20/11/1996    Last edition: 23/03/2012

Name: APATITE
Specification: [16], structure type - apatite, V-analogue
Formula: Ca5[VO4]3(OH)
Symmetry Class: hexagonal
Space Group: P 6(3)/m
Unit Cell
Parameters:
a = 9.8180 | c = 6.9810
Number of Formula Unit: Z = 2Unit Cell Volume, Å3: Vc = 582.77
Number of Atomic Position
per full Unit Cell
:
P/U = 42 Molar Volume, cm3/mol: Vm = 175.51
Number of Reflexes used in
Structure Determination
:

NR = 732
X-ray density, g/cm3: p = 3.20
R-factor: R = 0.0380MU, 1/cm: µ = 401.500
Wave Length for Calculated
Powder Diffraction Patterns
:
Cu=1.54056Mass attenuation coefficient,
cm2/g
:
µ/p = 125.354
Theta-Interval for CPDP: T/I = 1-45