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

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GOETHITE

25, t-diaspore, syn, f-diaspore, g-diaspore

[Fe(0.93)Co(0.07)]O(OH)


Orthorhombic  P bnm  Z = 4

Pbnm

13 .11 .9

Ref.Str.:

         Alvarez M., Sileo E.E., Rueda E.H. (2008)

         * Amer. Mineral., 93, 584-590

         R: N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   4.5901   alpha =   90.0 
             b =   9.9309   beta  =   90.0 
             c =   3.0148   gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   137.43

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    20.69

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

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

   1 0.0474  0.855   0.25     0.0    Fe    = 0.93, Co    = 0.07
   2 0.7059  0.1979  0.25     0.0    O     = 1.00
   3 0.1898  0.0533  0.25     0.0    OH    = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.0474     0.855      0.25  
     2       2     0.7059     0.1979     0.25  
     3       3     0.1898     0.0533     0.25  
     4       1     0.9526     0.145      0.75  
     5       2     0.2941     0.8021     0.75  
     6       3     0.8102     0.9467     0.75  
     7       1     0.4526     0.355      0.25  
     8       2     0.7941     0.6979     0.25  
     9       3     0.3102     0.5533     0.25  
    10       1     0.5474     0.645      0.75  
    11       2     0.2059     0.3021     0.75  
    12       3     0.6898     0.4467     0.75  


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      4.3 

MU (1/cm) =     173.065    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     40.215

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

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

    1   Fe   ,Co             2.64         6
                                                 2.0749       3
                                                 1.9572       2
                                                 1.9572       2
                                                 2.0705       3
                                                 2.0705       3
                                                 1.9457       2
    2    O                   3.312       12
                                                 3.0148       2
                                                 3.0148       2
                                                 2.6449       3
                                                 2.7702       3
                                                 2.9538       3
                                                 2.9538       3
                                                 2.9343       2
                                                 2.9343       2
                                                 2.9343       2
                                                 2.9343       2
                                                 2.8953       3
                                                 2.8953       3
    3    OH                  3.36        10
                                                 2.7702       2
                                                 2.6449       2
                                                 3.0148       3
                                                 3.0148       3
                                                 2.9538       2
                                                 2.9538       2
                                                 2.5355       3
                                                 2.5355       3
                                                 2.8953       2
                                                 2.8953       2

  X-ray diffraction powder data (II),  X-Ray W.L. =   1.78892(angs.):

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

    1   0   2   0 10.378  20.755   0.101   58.73    2       23.9      354.5
    2   1   1   0 12.396  24.793   0.12    40.53    4       61.2     3213.6
    3   1   2   0 15.389  30.778   0.148   25.6     4       25.2      344.0
    4   1   3   0 19.46   38.919   0.186   15.34    4       62.3     1261.5
    5   0   2   1 20.31   40.619   0.194   13.95    4       50.6      756.2
    6   1   0   1 20.791  41.582   0.198   13.24    4       22.9      147.6
    7   0   4   0 21.117  42.234   0.201   12.79    2       59.4      478.3
    8   1   1   1 21.482  42.964   0.205   12.3     8       63.4     2091.7
    9   2   0   0 22.938  45.876   0.218   10.61    2       31.0      108.0
   10   1   2   1 23.457  46.913   0.223   10.09    8       25.7      281.3
   11   2   1   0 23.579  47.157   0.224    9.97    4       19.1       77.1
   12   1   4   0 24.18   48.359   0.229    9.42    4       48.5      469.8
   13   2   2   0 25.426  50.853   0.24     8.4     4       13.4       31.8
   14   1   3   1 26.494  52.988   0.249    7.65    8       19.1      118.1
   15   0   4   1 27.821  55.642   0.261    6.84    4       35.0      177.2
   16   2   3   0 28.31   56.62    0.265    6.58    4       10.7       16.0
   17   1   5   0 29.386  58.772   0.274    6.05    4       16.1       33.1
   18   2   1   1 29.869  59.739   0.278    5.83    8       38.4      364.5
   19   1   4   1 30.382  60.764   0.283    5.61    8       18.5       81.2
   20   2   2   1 31.459  62.918   0.292    5.2     8       71.1     1111.3
   21   2   4   0 32.056  64.112   0.297    4.99    4       55.5      325.2
   22   0   6   0 32.712  65.423   0.302    4.77    2       45.2      103.2
   23   2   3   1 34.014  68.029   0.313    4.39    8       34.9      226.8
   24   1   5   1 34.989  69.978   0.321    4.15    8       67.0      788.6
   25   1   6   0 35.063  70.125   0.321    4.13    4       13.1       15.0
   26   3   1   0 36.263  72.527   0.331    3.86    4       15.2       18.9
   27   0   0   2 36.397  72.794   0.332    3.84    2       92.9      350.7
   28   2   5   0 36.553  73.106   0.333    3.81    4       44.6      160.1
   29   2   4   1 37.448  74.896   0.34     3.64    8       26.5      108.3
   30   3   2   0 37.714  75.429   0.342    3.59    4       44.8      152.4
   31   0   6   1 38.061  76.121   0.345    3.53    4       71.0      377.4
   32   0   2   2 38.325  76.65    0.347    3.49    4       15.4       17.6
   33   1   1   2 39.125  78.251   0.353    3.37    8       39.3      220.2
   34   3   3   0 40.093  80.185   0.36     3.24    4       49.4      167.7
   35   1   6   1 40.283  80.566   0.361    3.22    8        1.7        0.4
   36   1   2   2 40.543  81.086   0.363    3.19    8       17.1       39.3
   37   3   0   1 40.964  81.927   0.366    3.14    4       49.5      163.2
   38   1   7   0 41.293  82.585   0.369    3.11    4       55.5      202.4
   39   3   1   1 41.433  82.865   0.37     3.09    8       23.9       74.7
   40   2   5   1 41.711  83.422   0.372    3.07    8        0.8        0.1
   41   2   6   0 41.781  83.562   0.372    3.06    4       33.0       70.5
   42   3   2   1 42.834  85.668   0.38     2.97    8       22.2       62.1
   43   1   3   2 42.883  85.766   0.38     2.96    8       45.2      256.6
   44   3   4   0 43.369  86.739   0.384    2.93    4        8.1        4.1
   45   0   4   2 43.962  87.925   0.388    2.89    4       43.8      117.1


  X-ray diffraction powder data (I)...X-Ray wave length =  1.78892 (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  10.378  20.755  4.96545      354.5     11.0     11.1     5.6
    2   1   1   0  12.396  24.793  4.16657     3213.6    100.0    100.0     5.6
    3   1   2   0  15.389  30.778  3.37058      344.0     10.7     10.7     5.6
    4   1   3   0  19.46   38.919  2.68492     1261.5     39.3     38.8     5.7
    5   0   2   1  20.31   40.619  2.577        756.2     23.5     23.2     5.7
    6   1   0   1  20.791  41.582  2.51988      147.6      4.6      4.5     5.7
    7   0   4   0  21.117  42.234  2.48272      478.3     14.9     14.7     5.7
    8   1   1   1  21.482  42.964  2.44247     2091.7     65.1     64.0     5.7
    9   2   0   0  22.938  45.876  2.29505      108.0      3.4      3.3     5.7
   10   1   2   1  23.457  46.913  2.24708      281.3      8.8      8.6     5.7
   11   2   1   0  23.579  47.157  2.23611       77.1      2.4      2.4     5.7
   12   1   4   0  24.18   48.359  2.18375      469.8     14.6     14.3     5.7
   13   1   3   1  26.494  52.988  2.00505      118.1      3.7      3.6     5.8
   14   0   4   1  27.821  55.642  1.91651      177.2      5.5      5.3     5.8
   15   1   5   0  29.386  58.772  1.82285       33.1      1.0      1.0     5.8
   16   2   1   1  29.869  59.739  1.79601      364.5     11.3     10.9     5.8
   17   1   4   1  30.382  60.764  1.76854       81.2      2.5      2.4     5.8
   18   2   2   1  31.459  62.918  1.71389     1111.3     34.6     33.2     5.9
   19   2   4   0  32.056  64.112  1.68529      325.2     10.1      9.7     5.9
   20   0   6   0  32.712  65.423  1.65515      103.2      3.2      3.1     5.9
   21   2   3   1  34.014  68.029  1.59896      226.8      7.1      6.7     5.9
   22   1   5   1  34.989  69.978  1.55988      788.6     24.5     23.3     5.9
   23   0   0   2  36.397  72.794  1.5074       350.7     10.9     10.3     6.0
   24   2   5   0  36.553  73.106  1.50186      160.1      5.0      4.7     6.0
   25   2   4   1  37.448  74.896  1.47105      108.3      3.4      3.2     6.0
   26   3   2   0  37.714  75.429  1.46219      152.4      4.7      4.4     6.0
   27   0   6   1  38.061  76.121  1.45088      377.4     11.7     11.0     6.0
   28   1   1   2  39.125  78.251  1.41749      220.2      6.9      6.4     6.0
   29   3   3   0  40.093  80.185  1.38886      167.7      5.2      4.8     6.0
   30   1   2   2  40.543  81.086  1.37606       39.3      1.2      1.1     6.1
   31   3   0   1  40.964  81.927  1.36438      163.2      5.1      4.7     6.1
   32   1   7   0  41.293  82.585  1.35543      202.4      6.3      5.8     6.1
   33   3   1   1  41.433  82.865  1.35168       74.7      2.3      2.1     6.1
   34   2   6   0  41.781  83.562  1.34246       70.5      2.2      2.0     6.1
   35   3   2   1  42.834  85.668  1.31562       62.1      1.9      1.8     6.1
   36   1   3   2  42.883  85.766  1.31441      256.6      8.0      7.3     6.1
   37   0   4   2  43.962  87.925  1.2885       117.1      3.6      3.3     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)