Card No: 3978       Created: 29/03/2002    Last edition: 01/02/2012

Name: RINGWOODITE
Specification: [3], gamma, structure type - spinel, hydrous
Formula: (Mg,Si)2(Si,Mg)H0.30O4
Symmetry Class: cubic
Space Group: *F d3m
Unit Cell
Parameters:
a = 8.0693
Number of Formula Unit: Z = 8Unit Cell Volume, Å3: Vc = 525.42
Number of Atomic Position
per full Unit Cell
:
P/U = 56 Molar Volume, cm3/mol: Vm = 39.56
Number of Reflexes used in
Structure Determination
:

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X-ray density, g/cm3: p = 4.15
R-factor: -MU, 1/cm: µ = 146.443
Wave Length for Calculated
Powder Diffraction Patterns
:
Cu=1.54056Mass attenuation coefficient,
cm2/g
:
µ/p = 35.299
Theta-Interval for CPDP: T/I = 1-45