Card No: 51       Created: 20/02/1998    Last edition: 13/01/2009

Name: AKERMANITE
Specification: [11], structure type - melilite, syn
Formula: Ca2MgSi2O7
Symmetry Class: tetragonal
Space Group: P 4(-)2(1)m
Unit Cell
Parameters:
a = 7.8330 | c = 5.0024
Number of Formula Unit: Z = 2Unit Cell Volume, Å3: Vc = 306.93
Number of Atomic Position
per full Unit Cell
:
P/U = 24 Molar Volume, cm3/mol: Vm = 92.44
Number of Reflexes used in
Structure Determination
:

NR = 416
X-ray density, g/cm3: p = 2.95
R-factor: R = 0.0170MU, 1/cm: µ = 201.368
Wave Length for Calculated
Powder Diffraction Patterns
:
Cu=1.54056Mass attenuation coefficient,
cm2/g
:
µ/p = 68.283
Theta-Interval for CPDP: T/I = 1-45