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

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FORSTERITE

49, t-olivine, analogue, at 4.51 GPa

LiScSiO(4)


Orthorhombic  P bnm  Z = 4

R =0.043          NR =173

19 .11 .1996

Ref.Str.:

         Hazen R.M., Downs R.T., Finger L.W. (1996)

         * Amer. Mineral., 81, 327-334

Reserv:

         In original - olivine[35].    N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   4.7611   alpha =   90.0 
             b =  10.3072   beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.9006   gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   289.56

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    43.6 

  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      1.1    Li    = 1.00
   2 0.9876  0.2736  0.25     0.35   Sc    = 1.00
   3 0.4281  0.0885  0.25     0.39   Si    = 1.00
   4 0.762   0.0977  0.25     0.55   O     = 1.00
   5 0.206   0.445   0.25     0.74   O     = 1.00
   6 0.2759  0.167   0.0382   0.47   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     0.9876     0.2736     0.25  
     3       3     0.4281     0.0885     0.25  
     4       4     0.762      0.0977     0.25  
     5       5     0.206      0.445      0.25  
     6       6     0.2759     0.167      0.0382
     7       2     0.0124     0.7264     0.75  
     8       3     0.5719     0.9115     0.75  
     9       4     0.238      0.9023     0.75  
    10       5     0.794      0.555      0.75  
    11       6     0.7241     0.833      0.9618
    12       1     0.0        0.0        0.5   
    13       6     0.7241     0.833      0.5382
    14       6     0.2759     0.167      0.4618
    15       1     0.5        0.5        0.0   
    16       2     0.5124     0.7736     0.25  
    17       3     0.0719     0.5885     0.25  
    18       4     0.738      0.5977     0.25  
    19       5     0.294      0.945      0.25  
    20       6     0.2241     0.667      0.0382
    21       2     0.4876     0.2264     0.75  
    22       3     0.9281     0.4115     0.75  
    23       4     0.262      0.4023     0.75  
    24       5     0.706      0.055      0.75  
    25       6     0.7759     0.333      0.9618
    26       1     0.5        0.5        0.5   
    27       6     0.7759     0.333      0.5382
    28       6     0.2241     0.667      0.4618


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      3.3 

MU (1/cm) =     245.72     Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     74.423

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

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

    1    Li                  2.448        6
                                                 2.1152       4
                                                 2.177        6
                                                 2.1152       4
                                                 2.177        6
                                                 2.1111       5
                                                 2.1111       5
    2    Sc                  2.628        6
                                                 2.1073       4
                                                 2.05         5
                                                 2.1571       6
                                                 2.1571       6
                                                 2.0695       6
                                                 2.0695       6
    3    Si                  2.1          4
                                                 1.5926       4
                                                 1.6558       6
                                                 1.6558       6
                                                 1.611        5
    4    O                   3.264       12
                                                 2.8388       6
                                                 2.7255       6
                                                 3.22         6
                                                 3.22         6
                                                 2.8388       6
                                                 2.7255       6
                                                 2.9821       5
                                                 2.728        5
                                                 2.9948       5
                                                 2.9948       5
                                                 2.9628       6
                                                 2.9628       6
    5    O                   3.264       10
                                                 3.1437       6
                                                 3.1437       6
                                                 2.9821       4
                                                 2.728        4
                                                 2.6087       6
                                                 2.9948       4
                                                 2.9948       4
                                                 2.9013       6
                                                 2.9013       6
                                                 2.6087       6
    6    O                   3.264       10
                                                 2.7255       4
                                                 2.8388       4
                                                 3.1437       5
                                                 3.22         4
                                                 2.4995       6
                                                 2.6087       5
                                                 2.9628       4
                                                 2.9013       5
                                                 2.9661       6
                                                 2.9661       6

  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   0   2   0  8.596  17.192   0.097   86.59    2       37.9      296.8
    2   1   1   0 10.266  20.531   0.116   60.06    4       48.7      679.2
    3   0   2   1 11.446  22.892   0.129   47.9     4       40.3      370.4
    4   1   0   1 11.998  23.997   0.135   43.4     4       26.0      139.4
    5   1   2   0 12.724  25.449   0.143   38.36    4       23.1       97.7
    6   1   1   1 12.762  25.525   0.143   38.12    8       48.0      838.4
    7   1   2   1 14.835  29.67    0.166   27.69    8       17.1       76.9
    8   0   0   2 15.134  30.269   0.169   26.53    2      104.8      695.1
    9   1   3   0 16.05   32.1     0.179   23.38    4       41.7      194.3
   10   0   4   0 17.393  34.787   0.194   19.64    2        1.8        0.1
   11   0   2   2 17.508  35.016   0.195   19.36    4        3.1        0.9
   12   1   3   1 17.803  35.606   0.198   18.66    8       83.4     1238.4
   13   1   1   2 18.428  36.856   0.205   17.3     8       46.2      351.8
   14   2   0   0 18.879  37.758   0.21    16.4     2        9.1        3.2
   15   0   4   1 19.038  38.075   0.212   16.1     4       47.5      173.4
   16   2   1   0 19.396  38.791   0.216   15.45    4       34.7       88.5
   17   1   4   0 19.871  39.742   0.221   14.65    4       57.8      233.6
   18   1   2   2 19.973  39.947   0.222   14.48    8       47.4      309.8
   19   2   2   0 20.881  41.762   0.231   13.11    4       38.2       91.1
   20   2   1   1 20.905  41.811   0.232   13.08    8       37.0      170.8
   21   1   4   1 21.353  42.705   0.236   12.47    8        0.8        0.1
   22   2   2   1 22.308  44.615   0.246   11.3     8       11.1       13.2
   23   1   3   2 22.35   44.701   0.247   11.25    8       12.3       16.3
   24   2   3   0 23.182  46.364   0.256   10.36    4       14.3       10.1
   25   0   4   2 23.384  46.768   0.258   10.16    4       22.9       25.4
   26   1   5   0 24.028  48.056   0.264    9.55    4        4.4        0.9
   27   2   3   1 24.503  49.005   0.269    9.14    8        2.1        0.4
   28   2   0   2 24.568  49.136   0.27     9.08    4       65.2      184.3
   29   0   2   3 24.783  49.566   0.272    8.91    4        0.9        0.0
   30   2   1   2 24.988  49.977   0.274    8.74    8       12.1       12.3
   31   1   0   3 25.07   50.141   0.275    8.67    4       12.5        6.5
   32   1   5   1 25.315  50.63    0.278    8.48    8       33.1       88.9
   33   1   4   2 25.379  50.758   0.278    8.44    8        9.0        6.5
   34   1   1   3 25.485  50.969   0.279    8.36    8       40.4      129.9
   35   2   4   0 26.137  52.274   0.286    7.89    4       60.4      137.5
   36   2   2   2 26.22   52.44    0.287    7.83    8       74.8      418.0
   37   0   6   0 26.641  53.281   0.291    7.55    2       47.7       41.0
   38   1   2   3 26.7    53.4     0.292    7.52    8       27.3       53.4
   39   2   4   1 27.352  54.704   0.298    7.11    8       53.0      190.4
   40   0   6   1 27.84   55.681   0.303    6.83    4       65.9      141.5
   41   2   3   2 28.188  56.376   0.307    6.64    8       14.0       12.4
   42   1   6   0 28.469  56.939   0.309    6.5     4        4.2        0.5
   43   1   3   3 28.645  57.291   0.311    6.41    8       67.8      280.7
   44   1   5   2 28.927  57.854   0.314    6.27    8        8.9        4.8
   45   3   1   0 29.411  58.823   0.319    6.04    4        6.9        1.4
   46   0   4   3 29.517  59.033   0.32     5.99    4       63.9      116.7
   47   1   6   1 29.62   59.239   0.321    5.94    8        1.5        0.1
   48   2   5   0 29.623  59.246   0.321    5.94    4        1.2        0.0
   49   3   0   1 30.173  60.345   0.326    5.7     4       18.3        9.1
   50   3   2   0 30.521  61.042   0.33     5.56    4       27.7       20.4
   51   3   1   1 30.54   61.079   0.33     5.55    8       38.6       78.8
   52   2   5   1 30.746  61.492   0.332    5.47    8       29.9       46.7
   53   2   4   2 30.802  61.605   0.332    5.44    8       17.8       16.5
   54   2   1   3 30.896  61.791   0.333    5.41    8       25.3       32.9
   55   1   4   3 31.236  62.472   0.337    5.28    8       10.9        6.0
   56   0   6   2 31.256  62.512   0.337    5.27    4      107.4      290.2
   57   0   0   4 31.478  62.956   0.339    5.19    2      124.5      192.0
   58   3   2   1 31.625  63.25    0.34     5.14    8       23.8       27.8
   59   2   2   3 31.974  63.949   0.344    5.01    8       13.3        8.5
   60   3   3   0 32.319  64.639   0.347    4.9     4       17.3        7.0
   61   0   2   4 32.898  65.795   0.353    4.72    4       17.4        6.8
   62   1   6   2 32.923  65.845   0.353    4.71    8        4.2        0.8
   63   1   7   0 33.201  66.401   0.355    4.62    4       62.5       86.1
   64   3   3   1 33.391  66.781   0.357    4.57    8       55.6      134.9
   65   1   1   4 33.487  66.974   0.358    4.54    8       28.2       34.5
   66   2   6   0 33.57   67.14    0.359    4.52    4       49.1       52.0
   67   2   3   3 33.73   67.46    0.36     4.47    8        8.9        3.4
   68   3   1   2 33.791  67.582   0.361    4.46    8       15.4       10.1
   69   2   5   2 33.987  67.974   0.363    4.4     8       13.2        7.3
   70   1   7   1 34.258  68.516   0.365    4.33    8        3.1        0.4
   71   1   5   3 34.399  68.798   0.367    4.29    8       23.2       22.0
   72   1   2   4 34.522  69.044   0.368    4.26    8        5.7        1.3
   73   2   6   1 34.621  69.243   0.369    4.24    8       21.0       17.9
   74   3   4   0 34.752  69.504   0.37     4.2     4       52.2       54.6
   75   3   2   2 34.822  69.644   0.371    4.19    8       62.0      153.7
   76   3   4   1 35.788  71.576   0.38     3.96    8       33.2       41.8
   77   2   4   3 36.117  72.233   0.383    3.89    8       26.3       25.6
   78   1   3   4 36.217  72.434   0.384    3.87    8       25.1       23.4
   79   3   3   2 36.511  73.023   0.386    3.81    8       28.3       29.0
   80   0   6   3 36.537  73.074   0.386    3.81    4       53.7       52.5
   81   0   8   0 36.717  73.433   0.388    3.77    2        8.0        0.6
   82   0   4   4 36.99   73.981   0.391    3.72    4        7.5        1.0
   83   1   7   2 37.346  74.693   0.394    3.66    8       52.7       96.8
   84   2   6   2 37.697  75.395   0.397    3.59    8       13.1        5.9
   85   0   8   1 37.73   75.46    0.397    3.59    4        0.4        0.0
   86   3   5   0 37.773  75.546   0.398    3.58    4        9.8        1.6
   87   2   0   4 37.901  75.802   0.399    3.56    4       28.5       13.8
   88   2   7   0 37.96   75.92    0.399    3.55    4       17.2        5.0
   89   1   6   3 38.092  76.185   0.4      3.53    8       20.3       13.8
   90   2   1   4 38.23   76.461   0.402    3.51    8       20.4       13.9
   91   1   8   0 38.27   76.539   0.402    3.5     4       11.5        2.2
   92   1   4   4 38.539  77.079   0.404    3.46    8       20.2       13.4
   93   3   0   3 38.584  77.167   0.405    3.45    4       34.6       19.7
   94   3   5   1 38.777  77.554   0.407    3.42    8       16.2        8.6
   95   3   4   2 38.827  77.654   0.407    3.41    8       15.1        7.4
   96   3   1   3 38.911  77.823   0.408    3.4     8       24.8       19.9
   97   2   7   1 38.962  77.925   0.408    3.39    8       14.6        7.0
   98   2   5   3 39.097  78.193   0.409    3.38    8       29.3       27.6
   99   2   2   4 39.214  78.428   0.41     3.36    8       29.8       28.5
  100   1   8   1 39.27   78.539   0.411    3.35    8       18.4       10.9
  101   3   2   3 39.89   79.78    0.416    3.27    8       12.2        4.6
  102   4   0   0 40.327  80.653   0.42     3.21    2       65.8       33.2
  103   4   1   0 40.651  81.301   0.423    3.18    4       15.6        3.7
  104   0   8   2 40.721  81.443   0.423    3.17    4        5.6        0.5
  105   2   3   4 40.839  81.677   0.424    3.16    8       12.7        4.8
  106   3   6   0 41.359  82.719   0.429    3.1     4        2.2        0.1
  107   1   5   4 41.465  82.93    0.43     3.09    8        0.3        0.0
  108   3   3   3 41.508  83.017   0.43     3.09    8       47.2       65.5
  109   4   2   0 41.619  83.239   0.431    3.07    4       34.7       17.7
  110   4   1   1 41.636  83.272   0.431    3.07    8        8.1        1.9
  111   3   5   2 41.748  83.496   0.432    3.06    8       26.4       20.4
  112   2   7   2 41.93   83.86    0.434    3.04    8       27.0       21.2
  113   0   2   5 42.037  84.074   0.435    3.03    4       32.6       15.3
  114   1   8   2 42.233  84.465   0.436    3.02    8       22.7       14.8
  115   1   0   5 42.258  84.515   0.437    3.02    4       26.6       10.2
  116   1   7   3 42.315  84.63    0.437    3.01    8        0.3        0.0
  117   3   6   1 42.342  84.683   0.437    3.01    8       29.3       24.7
  118   1   1   5 42.579  85.158   0.439    2.99    8       22.7       14.7
  119   4   2   1 42.601  85.202   0.439    2.99    8        6.4        1.1
  120   2   6   3 42.656  85.311   0.44     2.98    8       19.2       10.5
  121   2   8   0 42.828  85.657   0.441    2.97    4       28.6       11.6
  122   2   4   4 43.092  86.184   0.443    2.95    8       35.3       35.1
  123   4   3   0 43.226  86.452   0.445    2.94    4       19.6        5.4
  124   0   6   4 43.493  86.987   0.447    2.92    4       46.2       29.8
  125   1   2   5 43.541  87.082   0.447    2.91    8        2.3        0.1
  126   3   4   3 43.757  87.513   0.449    2.9     8       36.4       36.6
  127   1   9   0 43.771  87.541   0.449    2.9     4       32.0       14.2
  128   2   8   1 43.806  87.613   0.449    2.9     8       26.3       19.1
  129   4   3   1 44.204  88.407   0.453    2.87    8        1.7        0.1
  130   4   0   2 44.253  88.506   0.453    2.87    4       24.2        8.0
  131   4   1   2 44.573  89.146   0.456    2.85    8       34.1       31.6
  132   1   9   1 44.748  89.495   0.457    2.84    8       29.9       24.3
  133   1   6   4 44.994  89.988   0.459    2.83    8        2.6        0.2


  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   0   2   0   8.596  17.192  5.1536       296.8     24.0     24.3     5.6
    2   1   1   0  10.266  20.531  4.32226      679.2     54.8     55.5     5.6
    3   0   2   1  11.446  22.892  3.88155      370.4     29.9     30.2     5.6
    4   1   0   1  11.998  23.997  3.70532      139.4     11.3     11.4     5.6
    5   1   2   0  12.724  25.449  3.49714       97.7      7.9      8.0     5.6
    6   1   1   1  12.762  25.525  3.48686      838.4     67.7     68.3     5.6
    7   1   2   1  14.835  29.67   3.00845       76.9      6.2      6.2     5.6
    8   0   0   2  15.134  30.269  2.9503       695.1     56.1     56.4     5.6
    9   1   3   0  16.05   32.1    2.78607      194.3     15.7     15.7     5.6
   10   1   3   1  17.803  35.606  2.51935     1238.4    100.0    100.0     5.7
   11   1   1   2  18.428  36.856  2.43675      351.8     28.4     28.4     5.7
   12   0   4   1  19.038  38.075  2.36145      173.4     14.0     14.0     5.7
   13   2   1   0  19.396  38.791  2.31949       88.5      7.1      7.1     5.7
   14   1   4   0  19.871  39.742  2.26618      233.6     18.9     18.8     5.7
   15   1   2   2  19.973  39.947  2.25502      309.8     25.0     24.9     5.7
   16   2   1   1  20.905  41.811  2.15869      261.9     21.1     21.0     5.7
   17   2   2   1  22.308  44.615  2.0293        13.2      1.1      1.1     5.7
   18   1   3   2  22.35   44.701  2.02562       16.3      1.3      1.3     5.7
   19   0   4   2  23.384  46.768  1.94078       25.4      2.0      2.0     5.7
   20   2   0   2  24.568  49.136  1.85266      184.3     14.9     14.7     5.7
   21   1   5   1  25.315  50.63   1.80142       88.9      7.2      7.1     5.8
   22   1   1   3  25.485  50.969  1.79023      129.9     10.5     10.3     5.8
   23   2   4   0  26.137  52.274  1.74857      137.5     11.1     10.9     5.8
   24   2   2   2  26.22   52.44   1.74343      418.0     33.8     33.1     5.8
   25   0   6   0  26.641  53.281  1.71787       41.0      3.3      3.3     5.8
   26   1   2   3  26.7    53.4    1.71433       53.4      4.3      4.2     5.8
   27   2   4   1  27.352  54.704  1.67651      190.4     15.4     15.1     5.8
   28   0   6   1  27.84   55.681  1.64939      141.5     11.4     11.2     5.8
   29   2   3   2  28.188  56.376  1.63069       12.4      1.0      1.0     5.8
   30   1   3   3  28.645  57.291  1.6068       280.7     22.7     22.1     5.8
   31   0   4   3  29.517  59.033  1.56346      116.7      9.4      9.2     5.8
   32   3   1   1  30.54   61.079  1.5159        99.2      8.0      7.8     5.8
   33   2   5   1  30.746  61.492  1.5067        46.7      3.8      3.7     5.8
   34   2   4   2  30.802  61.605  1.50423       16.5      1.3      1.3     5.8
   35   2   1   3  30.896  61.791  1.50013       32.9      2.7      2.6     5.8
   36   0   6   2  31.256  62.512  1.48454      296.2     23.9     23.2     5.8
   37   0   0   4  31.478  62.956  1.47515      192.0     15.5     15.0     5.9
   38   3   2   1  31.625  63.25   1.46899       27.8      2.2      2.2     5.9
   39   1   7   0  33.201  66.401  1.40672       86.1      7.0      6.7     5.9
   40   3   3   1  33.391  66.781  1.39963      134.9     10.9     10.5     5.9
   41   1   1   4  33.487  66.974  1.39608       34.5      2.8      2.7     5.9
   42   2   6   0  33.57   67.14   1.39303       52.0      4.2      4.0     5.9
   43   1   5   3  34.399  68.798  1.36345       22.0      1.8      1.7     5.9
   44   2   6   1  34.621  69.243  1.35576       17.9      1.4      1.4     5.9
   45   3   4   0  34.752  69.504  1.3513        54.6      4.4      4.2     5.9
   46   3   2   2  34.822  69.644  1.34893      153.7     12.4     11.9     5.9
   47   3   4   1  35.788  71.576  1.3172        41.8      3.4      3.2     5.9
   48   2   4   3  36.117  72.233  1.30682       25.6      2.1      2.0     5.9
   49   1   3   4  36.217  72.434  1.30369       23.4      1.9      1.8     5.9
   50   0   6   3  36.537  73.074  1.29385       81.5      6.6      6.3     6.0
   51   1   7   2  37.346  74.693  1.26977       96.8      7.8      7.4     6.0
   52   2   0   4  37.901  75.802  1.25392       13.8      1.1      1.1     6.0
   53   1   6   3  38.092  76.185  1.24857       13.8      1.1      1.1     6.0
   54   2   1   4  38.23   76.461  1.24474       13.9      1.1      1.1     6.0
   55   1   4   4  38.539  77.079  1.2363        13.4      1.1      1.0     6.0
   56   3   0   3  38.584  77.167  1.23511       19.7      1.6      1.5     6.0
   57   3   1   3  38.911  77.823  1.22633       19.9      1.6      1.5     6.0
   58   2   5   3  39.097  78.193  1.22145       27.6      2.2      2.1     6.0
   59   2   2   4  39.214  78.428  1.21838       28.5      2.3      2.2     6.0
   60   4   0   0  40.327  80.653  1.19028       33.2      2.7      2.5     6.1
   61   3   3   3  41.508  83.017  1.16229       65.5      5.3      4.9     6.1
   62   4   2   0  41.619  83.239  1.15974       19.6      1.6      1.5     6.1
   63   3   5   2  41.748  83.496  1.15683       20.4      1.6      1.5     6.1
   64   2   7   2  41.93   83.86   1.15273       21.2      1.7      1.6     6.1
   65   0   2   5  42.037  84.074  1.15035       15.3      1.2      1.1     6.1
   66   1   8   2  42.233  84.465  1.14601       25.0      2.0      1.9     6.1
   67   3   6   1  42.342  84.683  1.14361       24.7      2.0      1.8     6.1
   68   1   1   5  42.579  85.158  1.13845       15.8      1.3      1.2     6.1
   69   2   4   4  43.092  86.184  1.12751       35.1      2.8      2.6     6.1
   70   0   6   4  43.493  86.987  1.11915       29.8      2.4      2.2     6.1
   71   3   4   3  43.757  87.513  1.11377       50.8      4.1      3.8     6.2
   72   2   8   1  43.806  87.613  1.11276       19.1      1.5      1.4     6.2
   73   4   1   2  44.573  89.146  1.09755       31.6      2.6      2.3     6.2
   74   1   9   1  44.748  89.495  1.09417       24.3      2.0      1.8     6.2

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)