Institute of Experimental Mineralogy
                 Russian Academy of Sciences
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             A.V. Chichagov  +7(496)52-22320

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CALCITE

8, at 800'C, g-calcite

CaCO(3)


Hexagonal  R 3(-)c  Z = 6

R =0.059          NR =517

10 .8 .1990

Ref.Str.:

         Markgraf S.A., Reeder R.J. (1985)

         * Amer. Mineral., 70, 590-600

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

   Lattice parameters (cub. angs.,degr.):

             a =   4.976    alpha =   90.0 
             b =   4.976    beta  =   90.0 
             c =  17.488    gamma =  120.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   375.0 

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    37.65

  Co-ordinates, thermal parameters, occupation for atomic positions:

NoP   x/a     y/b     z/c    B(j)   atom  / occupation

   1 0.0     0.0     0.0      0.0    Ca    = 1.00
   2 0.0     0.0     0.25     0.0    C     = 1.00
   3 0.253   0.0     0.25     0.0    O     = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.0        0.0        0.0   
     2       2     0.0        0.0        0.25  
     3       3     0.253      0.0        0.25  
     4       3     0.0        0.253      0.25  
     5       3     0.747      0.747      0.25  
     6       1     0.6667     0.3333     0.3333
     7       1     0.3333     0.6667     0.6667
     8       2     0.6667     0.3333     0.5833
     9       2     0.3333     0.6667     0.9167
    10       3     0.6667     0.5863     0.5833
    11       3     0.0803     0.4137     0.9167
    12       3     0.4137     0.0803     0.5833
    13       3     0.5863     0.6667     0.9167
    14       3     0.9197     0.3333     0.5833
    15       3     0.3333     0.9196     0.9167
    16       1     0.0        0.0        0.5   
    17       2     0.0        0.0        0.75  
    18       3     0.253      0.253      0.75  
    19       3     0.0        0.747      0.75  
    20       3     0.747      0.0        0.75  
    21       1     0.6667     0.3333     0.8333
    22       1     0.3333     0.6667     0.1667
    23       2     0.6667     0.3333     0.0833
    24       2     0.3333     0.6667     0.4167
    25       3     0.6667     0.0803     0.0833
    26       3     0.0803     0.6667     0.4167
    27       3     0.4137     0.3333     0.0833
    28       3     0.5863     0.9197     0.4167
    29       3     0.9197     0.5863     0.0833
    30       3     0.3333     0.4137     0.4167


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      2.66

MU (1/cm) =     188.581    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     70.939

 Selected interatomic distances (cation-anion,anion-anion):

 NoP    Atom              Rad.sph.      C.N.    Distance     NoP N.
                           (angs.)               (angs.)

    1    Ca                  2.88         6
                                                 2.3871       3
                                                 2.3871       3
                                                 2.3871       3
                                                 2.387        3
                                                 2.387        3
                                                 2.387        3
    2    C                   1.872        3
                                                 1.2589       3
                                                 1.2589       3
                                                 1.2589       3
    3    O                   3.264        4
                                                 2.1805       3
                                                 2.1805       3
                                                 3.2494       3
                                                 3.2496       3

  X-ray diffraction powder data (II),  X-Ray W.L. =   1.54056(angs.):

  No   H   K   L   Theta 2*Theta    S       LPG   MF        F          I int.
                    ( degree )                                         *100

    1   1   0  -2 11.495  22.989   0.129   47.48    6       32.8      218.5
    2   1   0   4 14.536  29.071   0.163   28.93    6      155.5     2984.9
    3   0   0   6 15.324  30.648   0.172   25.83    2       41.9       64.5
    4   1   1   0 18.035  36.07    0.201   18.14    6       74.2      425.8
    5   1   1   3 19.671  39.342   0.219   14.98   12       65.6      549.2
    6   2   0   2 21.604  43.208   0.239   12.15    6       93.5      452.7
    7   1   0  -8 23.273  46.546   0.256   10.27    6      124.0      673.8
    8   2   0  -4 23.488  46.975   0.259   10.06    6       67.7      196.9
    9   1   1   6 24.02   48.04    0.264    9.56   12       89.9      658.8
   10   2   1   1 28.357  56.714   0.308    6.55   12       47.4      125.8
   11   1   0  10 28.382  56.764   0.309    6.54    6       33.4       31.2
   12   2   1  -2 28.754  57.508   0.312    6.35   12       79.3      341.1
   13   2   0   8 30.13   60.26    0.326    5.72    6       60.2       88.3
   14   1   1   9 30.198  60.396   0.326    5.69   12       46.5      105.2
   15   2   1   4 30.31   60.619   0.328    5.64   12       60.8      178.2
   16   2   1  -5 31.445  62.891   0.339    5.2    12       43.1       82.6
   17   0   0  12 31.908  63.816   0.343    5.04    2      145.3      151.2
   18   3   0   0 32.428  64.856   0.348    4.86    6      103.2      220.8
   19   2   1   7 34.371  68.742   0.366    4.3    12       39.6       57.7
   20   2   0 -10 34.561  69.122   0.368    4.25    6       71.2       92.1
   21   2   1  -8 36.14   72.28    0.383    3.89   12       55.8      103.3
   22   3   0  -6 36.714  73.429   0.388    3.77    6       28.3       12.9
   23   3   0   6 36.714  73.429   0.388    3.77    6       28.3       12.9
   24   1   1  12 37.774  75.549   0.398    3.58   12       53.2       86.6
   25   2   2   0 38.257  76.515   0.402    3.5     6       53.6       42.9
   26   2   2   3 39.282  78.564   0.411    3.35   12        2.7        0.2
   27   1   0 -14 39.943  79.887   0.417    3.26    6       30.3       12.8
   28   3   1  -1 40.239  80.479   0.419    3.23   12        1.3        0.0
   29   2   1  10 40.261  80.521   0.42     3.22   12       63.7      111.7
   30   3   1   2 40.577  81.154   0.422    3.19   12       28.9       22.7
   31   3   1  -4 41.923  83.846   0.434    3.05   12       85.6      190.5
   32   2   2   6 42.317  84.635   0.437    3.01   12       62.4       99.9
   33   2   1 -11 42.614  85.228   0.439    2.98   12       32.4       26.7
   34   3   1   5 42.927  85.855   0.442    2.96   12        1.2        0.0


  X-ray diffraction powder data (I)...X-Ray wave length =  1.54056 (angs.):

  No   H   K   L   Theta 2*Theta    d           I int   I int.n.  I p.h.n.   H(Si)
                    ( degree )   (angstrem)     *100                         *100

    1   1   0   2  11.495  22.989  3.86541      218.5      7.3      7.4     5.6
    2   1   0   4  14.536  29.071  3.06908     2984.9    100.0    100.0     5.6
    3   0   0   6  15.324  30.648  2.91467       64.5      2.2      2.2     5.6
    4   1   1   0  18.035  36.07   2.488        425.8     14.3     14.2     5.7
    5   1   1   3  19.671  39.342  2.28829      549.2     18.4     18.2     5.7
    6   2   0   2  21.604  43.208  2.09209      452.7     15.2     15.0     5.7
    7   1   0   8  23.273  46.546  1.94952      673.8     22.6     22.2     5.7
    8   2   0   4  23.488  46.975  1.9327       196.9      6.6      6.5     5.7
    9   1   1   6  24.02   48.04   1.89233      658.8     22.1     21.7     5.7
   10   2   1   1  28.357  56.714  1.62176      157.1      5.3      5.1     5.8
   11   2   1   2  28.754  57.508  1.60124      341.1     11.4     11.1     5.8
   12   2   0   8  30.13   60.26   1.53454       88.3      3.0      2.9     5.8
   13   1   1   9  30.198  60.396  1.53141      105.2      3.5      3.4     5.8
   14   2   1   4  30.31   60.619  1.5263       178.2      6.0      5.8     5.8
   15   2   1   5  31.445  62.891  1.47653       82.6      2.8      2.7     5.9
   16   0   0  12  31.908  63.816  1.45733      151.2      5.1      4.9     5.9
   17   3   0   0  32.428  64.856  1.43645      220.8      7.4      7.1     5.9
   18   2   1   7  34.371  68.742  1.36442       57.7      1.9      1.8     5.9
   19   2   0  10  34.561  69.122  1.35784       92.1      3.1      2.9     5.9
   20   2   1   8  36.14   72.28   1.30609      103.3      3.5      3.3     5.9
   21   1   1  12  37.774  75.549  1.25749       86.6      2.9      2.7     6.0
   22   2   2   0  38.257  76.515  1.244         42.9      1.4      1.3     6.0
   23   2   1  10  40.261  80.521  1.19189      111.7      3.7      3.5     6.1
   24   3   1   4  41.923  83.846  1.15289      190.5      6.4      5.9     6.1
   25   2   2   6  42.317  84.635  1.14415       99.9      3.3      3.1     6.1

Reference:
Chichagov A.V. et al.
Information-Calculating System on Crystal Structure Data of Minerals
(MINCRYST)
- Kristallographiya, v.35, n.3, 1990, p.610-616 (in Russian)