Card No: 11977       Created: 26/02/24    Last edition: 27/03/2026

Name: PYROMORPHITE
Specification: [5], structure type - apatite, syn
Formula: Pb5[PO4]3Cl
Symmetry Class: hexagonal
Space Group: P 6(3)/m
Unit Cell
Parameters:
a = 9.9837 | c = 7.3063
Number of Formula Unit: Z = 2Unit Cell Volume, Å3: Vc = 630.68
Number of Atomic Position
per full Unit Cell
:
P/U = 42 Molar Volume, cm3/mol: Vm = 189.94
Number of Reflexes used in
Structure Determination
:

NR = 591
X-ray density, g/cm3: p = 6.88
R-factor: R = 0.0140MU, 1/cm: µ = 1283.927
Wave Length for Calculated
Powder Diffraction Patterns
:
Cu=1.54056Mass attenuation coefficient,
cm2/g
:
µ/p = 186.643
Theta-Interval for CPDP: T/I = 1-45