Classification of Pyrrhotite-5C |
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Crystallography of Pyrrhotite-5C |
| Crystal System: | Orthorhombic |
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| Class (H-M): | mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) - Dipyramidal |
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| Space Group: | Cmca {C2/m 2/c 21/a} |
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| Space Group Setting: | Cmca |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 6.893Å, b = 11.939Å, c = 28.63Å
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 0.577 : 1 : 2.398 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 2,356.12 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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Chemical Properties of Pyrrhotite-5C |
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| Essential elements: | Fe, S |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Fe, S |
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Other Names for Pyrrhotite-5C |
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Other Information |
| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. |
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References for Pyrrhotite-5C |
| Reference List: | Johan P.R. de Villiers, David C. Liles, and Megan Becker (2009): The crystal structure of a naturally occurring 5C pyrrhotite from Sudbury, its chemistry, and vacancy distribution. American Mineralogist 94, 1405-1410. |
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