Card No: 3332       Created: 13/08/1991    Last edition: 30/05/2018

Name: OMPHACITE
Specification: [3], "distorted" structure type - omphacite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Al,Fe)Si2O6
Symmetry Class: monoclinic-beta
Space Group: P 2
Unit Cell
Parameters:
a = 9.5560 | b = 8.7620 | c = 5.2450 | beta = 106.8700
Number of Formula Unit: Z = 4Unit Cell Volume, Å3: Vc = 420.26
Number of Atomic Position
per full Unit Cell
:
P/U = 40 Molar Volume, cm3/mol: Vm = 63.29
Number of Reflexes used in
Structure Determination
:

NR = 830
X-ray density, g/cm3: p = 3.40
R-factor: R = 0.0800MU, 1/cm: µ = 237.014
Wave Length for Calculated
Powder Diffraction Patterns
:
Co=1.78892Mass attenuation coefficient,
cm2/g
:
µ/p = 69.615
Theta-Interval for CPDP: T/I = 1-45