Institute of Experimental Mineralogy
                 Russian Academy of Sciences
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GEHLENITE

1, t-melilite, Ga, analogue

Ca(2)Ga(Ga,Si)(2)O(7)


Tetragonal  P 4(-)2(1)m  Z = 2

P4(-)2(1)m

4 .5 .1988

Ref.Str.:

         Korczak P., Raaz F. (1967)

         *An. Oesterr. Akad. Wiss. Math.-Naturwiss., 383-387

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   7.797    alpha =   90.0 
             b =   7.797    beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.132    gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   311.99

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    93.96

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

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

   1 0.162   0.662   0.512    1.21   Ca    = 1.00
   2 0.0     0.0     0.0      1.46   Ga    = 1.00
   3 0.0     0.5     0.188    1.73   O     = 1.00
   4 0.363   0.863   0.278    2.01   O     = 1.00
   5 0.091   0.165   0.208    1.82   O     = 1.00
   6 0.359   0.859   0.963    1.13   Ga    = 0.9 , Si    = 0.1 


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.162      0.662      0.512 
     2       2     0.0        0.0        0.0   
     3       3     0.0        0.5        0.188 
     4       4     0.363      0.863      0.278 
     5       5     0.091      0.165      0.208 
     6       6     0.359      0.859      0.963 
     7       1     0.662      0.838      0.488 
     8       1     0.838      0.338      0.512 
     9       1     0.338      0.162      0.488 
    10       3     0.5        0.0        0.812 
    11       4     0.863      0.637      0.722 
    12       4     0.637      0.137      0.278 
    13       4     0.137      0.363      0.722 
    14       5     0.165      0.909      0.792 
    15       5     0.909      0.835      0.208 
    16       5     0.835      0.091      0.792 
    17       6     0.859      0.641      0.037 
    18       6     0.641      0.141      0.963 
    19       6     0.141      0.359      0.037 
    20       2     0.5        0.5        0.0   
    21       5     0.409      0.665      0.792 
    22       5     0.335      0.409      0.208 
    23       5     0.591      0.335      0.792 
    24       5     0.665      0.591      0.208 


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      4.18

MU (1/cm) =     296.568    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     70.917

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

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

    1    Ca                  2.88         8
                                                 2.4404       3
                                                 2.5208       4
                                                 2.5757       4
                                                 2.5757       4
                                                 2.403        5
                                                 2.8539       5
                                                 2.403        5
                                                 2.8539       5
    2    Ga                  2.376        4
                                                 1.816        5
                                                 1.816        5
                                                 1.816        5
                                                 1.816        5
    3    O                   3.264        8
                                                 2.7086       5
                                                 3.1293       4
                                                 2.8287       4
                                                 3.1293       4
                                                 2.8287       4
                                                 2.7086       5
                                                 2.7086       5
                                                 2.7086       5
    4    O                   3.264        9
                                                 3.1893       5
                                                 3.1293       3
                                                 2.8287       3
                                                 3.0213       4
                                                 3.0774       5
                                                 2.9551       5
                                                 3.0774       5
                                                 2.9551       5
                                                 3.1893       5
    5    O                   3.264        8
                                                 2.7086       3
                                                 3.1893       4
                                                 3.0774       4
                                                 2.9551       4
                                                 2.9791       5
                                                 2.9384       5
                                                 2.9791       5
                                                 2.6905       5
    6   Ga   ,Si             2.376        4
                                                 1.6172       4
                                                 1.7372       3
                                                 1.7917       5
                                                 1.7917       5

  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   1   0  8.031  16.062   0.091   99.51    4        8.5       29.6
    2   0   0   1  8.632  17.265   0.097   85.84    2       99.4     1742.1
    3   1   0   1 10.352  20.703   0.117   59.03    8       15.8      120.6
    4   2   0   0 11.396  22.791   0.128   48.34    4        9.9       19.6
    5   1   1   1 11.833  23.665   0.133   44.68    8       42.6      666.3
    6   2   1   0 12.762  25.524   0.143   38.12    8       50.5      798.2
    7   2   0   1 14.367  28.733   0.161   29.66    8       62.5      952.5
    8   2   1   1 15.49   30.98    0.173   25.24   16      110.1     5027.8
    9   2   2   0 16.226  32.452   0.181   22.84    4       64.3      388.1
   10   0   0   2 17.469  34.938   0.195   19.45    2      112.8      508.6
   11   3   1   0 18.204  36.409   0.203   17.77    8      102.5     1534.8
   12   1   0   2 18.423  36.845   0.205   17.31    8       43.6      270.2
   13   2   2   1 18.493  36.986   0.206   17.17    8       48.0      325.5
   14   1   1   2 19.336  38.672   0.215   15.56    8       29.6      111.9
   15   3   0   1 19.403  38.806   0.216   15.44    8       29.4      109.4
   16   3   1   1 20.279  40.558   0.225   14.0    16       51.1      599.7
   17   3   2   0 20.867  41.734   0.231   13.13    8       26.3       74.6
   18   2   0   2 21.062  42.124   0.233   12.86    8        1.4        0.2
   19   2   1   2 21.883  43.765   0.242   11.8    16        6.5        8.1
   20   3   2   1 22.739  45.478   0.251   10.83   16       35.9      229.9
   21   4   0   0 23.276  46.553   0.257   10.27    4       87.0      319.3
   22   4   1   0 24.037  48.074   0.264    9.55    8       24.5       46.9
   23   2   2   2 24.212  48.424   0.266    9.39    8       53.3      219.0
   24   3   3   0 24.78   49.56    0.272    8.91    4       80.4      236.9
   25   3   0   2 24.951  49.902   0.274    8.77    8       28.1       56.8
   26   4   0   1 25.006  50.012   0.274    8.73    8        0.9        0.1
   27   3   1   2 25.674  51.349   0.281    8.22   16      108.0     1576.7
   28   4   1   1 25.728  51.456   0.282    8.18   16       47.5      303.5
   29   4   2   0 26.219  52.439   0.287    7.83    8       72.6      339.4
   30   3   3   1 26.436  52.873   0.289    7.69    8       27.0       46.1
   31   0   0   3 26.762  53.523   0.292    7.48    2       26.2       10.5
   32   1   0   3 27.451  54.902   0.299    7.06    8       24.6       35.0
   33   3   2   2 27.763  55.527   0.302    6.88   16       32.7      121.0
   34   4   2   1 27.814  55.629   0.303    6.85   16       38.6      167.3
   35   1   1   3 28.129  56.258   0.306    6.68    8       37.0       75.3
   36   2   0   3 29.454  58.908   0.319    6.02    8       35.3       61.5
   37   4   3   0 29.601  59.202   0.321    5.95    8        0.1        0.0
   38   4   0   2 29.753  59.505   0.322    5.88    8       24.5       29.1
   39   2   1   3 30.103  60.205   0.326    5.73   16       69.5      455.1
   40   5   1   0 30.248  60.496   0.327    5.67    8       32.1       47.9
   41   4   1   2 30.397  60.795   0.328    5.61   16       17.6       28.5
   42   3   3   2 31.034  62.068   0.335    5.35    8       42.1       78.0
   43   4   3   1 31.082  62.163   0.335    5.34   16       10.9       10.5
   44   5   0   1 31.082  62.163   0.335    5.34    8       11.4        5.7
   45   5   1   1 31.71   63.421   0.341    5.11   16       47.4      188.9
   46   2   2   3 32.001  64.002   0.344    5.01    8       71.7      211.5
   47   5   2   0 32.141  64.283   0.345    4.96    8       48.5       95.7
   48   4   2   2 32.286  64.572   0.347    4.91   16       45.4      166.5
   49   3   0   3 32.62   65.24    0.35     4.8     8       43.3       74.0
   50   3   1   3 33.233  66.466   0.356    4.62   16       53.8      219.4
   51   5   2   1 33.558  67.116   0.359    4.52   16       86.9      560.8
   52   4   4   0 33.976  67.953   0.363    4.41    4      115.4      240.9
   53   3   2   3 35.039  70.078   0.373    4.14   16       31.6       67.8
   54   5   3   0 35.173  70.346   0.374    4.1     8       28.5       27.3
   55   4   3   2 35.311  70.623   0.375    4.07   16       30.3       61.4
   56   5   0   2 35.311  70.623   0.375    4.07    8       10.2        3.5
   57   4   4   1 35.356  70.712   0.376    4.06    8       67.2      150.5
   58   5   1   2 35.902  71.804   0.381    3.94   16       37.4       90.7
   59   6   0   0 36.352  72.705   0.385    3.85    4      103.0      167.8
   60   5   3   1 36.533  73.066   0.386    3.81   16       10.0        6.3
   61   4   0   3 36.805  73.61    0.389    3.76    8        8.0        2.0
   62   0   0   4 36.897  73.793   0.39     3.74    2      109.5       92.2
   63   6   1   0 36.936  73.873   0.39     3.73    8       38.2       44.9
   64   4   1   3 37.386  74.772   0.394    3.65   16       49.5      147.1
   65   1   0   4 37.477  74.955   0.395    3.63    8       21.4       13.7
   66   5   2   2 37.652  75.303   0.397    3.6    16        5.6        1.8
   67   6   0   1 37.695  75.39    0.397    3.6     8       25.2       18.7
   68   3   3   3 37.964  75.928   0.399    3.55    8       27.6       22.3
   69   1   1   4 38.055  76.11    0.4      3.53    8       10.0        2.9
   70   6   1   1 38.271  76.543   0.402    3.5    16       40.8       95.7
   71   6   2   0 38.669  77.337   0.406    3.44    8       17.8        8.9
   72   4   2   3 39.112  78.223   0.409    3.37   16       29.5       48.2
   73   2   0   4 39.202  78.403   0.41     3.36    8        4.8        0.6
   74   5   4   0 39.24   78.481   0.411    3.36    8        6.0        1.0
   75   4   4   2 39.373  78.747   0.412    3.34    8       61.1      102.2
   76   2   1   4 39.771  79.543   0.415    3.28   16        9.1        4.4
   77   6   2   1 39.985  79.97    0.417    3.26   16       37.5       75.1
   78   5   3   2 40.509  81.019   0.422    3.19   16       28.6       42.8
   79   5   4   1 40.552  81.104   0.422    3.19   16       41.7       91.3
   80   2   2   4 41.469  82.938   0.43     3.09    8       47.6       57.5
   81   6   3   0 41.507  83.015   0.43     3.09    8       21.6       11.9
   82   6   0   2 41.639  83.277   0.431    3.07    8       72.6      133.0
   83   4   3   3 41.943  83.886   0.434    3.04   16       31.8       50.6
   84   5   0   3 41.943  83.886   0.434    3.04    8        7.5        1.4
   85   3   0   4 42.032  84.064   0.435    3.04    8       49.1       60.2
   86   6   1   2 42.201  84.402   0.436    3.02   16       25.3       31.8
   87   5   1   3 42.505  85.01    0.439    2.99   16       51.8      132.0
   88   3   1   4 42.593  85.187   0.439    2.99   16       54.6      146.4
   89   6   3   1 42.805  85.609   0.441    2.97   16       18.2       16.2
   90   6   2   2 43.883  87.766   0.45     2.89   16       17.3       14.3
   91   5   2   3 44.186  88.371   0.452    2.87   16       54.4      139.8
   92   3   2   4 44.274  88.548   0.453    2.87   16       10.6        5.3
   93   5   5   0 44.312  88.624   0.453    2.87    4        4.0        0.2
   94   7   1   0 44.312  88.624   0.453    2.87    8       23.5       13.0
   95   5   4   2 44.442  88.884   0.455    2.86   16       11.9        6.6


  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   0   1   8.632  17.265  5.132       1742.1     34.6     35.0     5.6
    2   1   0   1  10.352  20.703  4.28676      120.6      2.4      2.4     5.6
    3   1   1   1  11.833  23.665  3.75645      666.3     13.3     13.3     5.6
    4   2   1   0  12.762  25.524  3.48692      798.2     15.9     15.9     5.6
    5   2   0   1  14.367  28.733  3.10437      952.5     18.9     19.0     5.6
    6   2   1   1  15.49   30.98   2.88417     5027.8    100.0    100.0     5.6
    7   2   2   0  16.226  32.452  2.75666      388.1      7.7      7.7     5.6
    8   0   0   2  17.469  34.938  2.566        508.6     10.1     10.1     5.7
    9   3   1   0  18.204  36.409  2.46563     1534.8     30.5     30.4     5.7
   10   1   0   2  18.423  36.845  2.4374       270.2      5.4      5.3     5.7
   11   2   2   1  18.493  36.986  2.42848      325.5      6.5      6.4     5.7
   12   1   1   2  19.336  38.672  2.32638      111.9      2.2      2.2     5.7
   13   3   0   1  19.403  38.806  2.31862      109.4      2.2      2.2     5.7
   14   3   1   1  20.279  40.558  2.22244      599.7     11.9     11.8     5.7
   15   3   2   0  20.867  41.734  2.1625        74.6      1.5      1.5     5.7
   16   3   2   1  22.739  45.478  1.99281      229.9      4.6      4.5     5.7
   17   4   0   0  23.276  46.553  1.94925      319.3      6.4      6.3     5.7
   18   2   2   2  24.212  48.424  1.87822      219.0      4.4      4.3     5.7
   19   3   3   0  24.78   49.56   1.83777      236.9      4.7      4.6     5.7
   20   3   0   2  24.951  49.902  1.82599       56.8      1.1      1.1     5.7
   21   3   1   2  25.674  51.349  1.77789     1576.7     31.4     30.7     5.8
   22   4   1   1  25.728  51.456  1.77442      303.5      6.0      5.9     5.8
   23   4   2   0  26.219  52.439  1.74346      339.4      6.7      6.6     5.8
   24   3   2   2  27.763  55.527  1.65359      121.0      2.4      2.3     5.8
   25   4   2   1  27.814  55.629  1.6508       167.3      3.3      3.2     5.8
   26   1   1   3  28.129  56.258  1.63383       75.3      1.5      1.5     5.8
   27   2   0   3  29.454  58.908  1.56649       61.5      1.2      1.2     5.8
   28   2   1   3  30.103  60.205  1.5358       455.1      9.1      8.8     5.8
   29   3   3   2  31.034  62.068  1.4941        78.0      1.6      1.5     5.8
   30   5   1   1  31.71   63.421  1.46545      188.9      3.8      3.6     5.9
   31   2   2   3  32.001  64.002  1.45354      211.5      4.2      4.0     5.9
   32   5   2   0  32.141  64.283  1.44787       95.7      1.9      1.8     5.9
   33   4   2   2  32.286  64.572  1.44209      166.5      3.3      3.2     5.9
   34   3   0   3  32.62   65.24   1.42892       74.0      1.5      1.4     5.9
   35   3   1   3  33.233  66.466  1.40551      219.4      4.4      4.2     5.9
   36   5   2   1  33.558  67.116  1.39347      560.8     11.2     10.7     5.9
   37   4   4   0  33.976  67.953  1.37833      240.9      4.8      4.6     5.9
   38   3   2   3  35.039  70.078  1.34164       67.8      1.3      1.3     5.9
   39   4   3   2  35.311  70.623  1.33262       64.9      1.3      1.2     5.9
   40   4   4   1  35.356  70.712  1.33115      150.5      3.0      2.8     5.9
   41   5   1   2  35.902  71.804  1.31357       90.7      1.8      1.7     5.9
   42   6   0   0  36.352  72.705  1.2995       167.8      3.3      3.2     6.0
   43   0   0   4  36.897  73.793  1.283         92.2      1.8      1.7     6.0
   44   4   1   3  37.386  74.772  1.26862      147.1      2.9      2.8     6.0
   45   6   1   1  38.271  76.543  1.24361       95.7      1.9      1.8     6.0
   46   4   4   2  39.373  78.747  1.21424      102.2      2.0      1.9     6.0
   47   6   2   1  39.985  79.97   1.19871       75.1      1.5      1.4     6.0
   48   5   4   1  40.552  81.104  1.18479       91.3      1.8      1.7     6.1
   49   2   2   4  41.469  82.938  1.16319       57.5      1.1      1.1     6.1
   50   6   0   2  41.639  83.277  1.15931      133.0      2.6      2.4     6.1
   51   4   3   3  41.943  83.886  1.15244       52.0      1.0      1.0     6.1
   52   3   0   4  42.032  84.064  1.15046       60.2      1.2      1.1     6.1
   53   5   1   3  42.505  85.01   1.14005      132.0      2.6      2.4     6.1
   54   3   1   4  42.593  85.187  1.13813      146.4      2.9      2.7     6.1
   55   5   2   3  44.186  88.371  1.10516      139.8      2.8      2.5     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)