Card No: 12204       Created: 12/11/24    Last edition: 27/03/2026

Name: NEPHELINE
Specification: [25], DF
Formula: K0.8Na3Si4.2Al3.7O16
Symmetry Class: hexagonal
Space Group: P 6(3)
Unit Cell
Parameters:
a = 9.9965 | c = 8.3796
Number of Formula Unit: Z = 2Unit Cell Volume, Å3: Vc = 725.19
Number of Atomic Position
per full Unit Cell
:
P/U = 60 Molar Volume, cm3/mol: Vm = 218.40
Number of Reflexes used in
Structure Determination
:

NR = 1623
X-ray density, g/cm3: p = 2.62
R-factor: R = 0.0191MU, 1/cm: µ = 101.765
Wave Length for Calculated
Powder Diffraction Patterns
:
Cu=1.54056Mass attenuation coefficient,
cm2/g
:
µ/p = 38.785
Theta-Interval for CPDP: T/I = 1-45