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

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GUPEIITE

3, synf, f-suessite

Fe(3)Si


Cubic  F m3m  Z = 4

Fm3m

22 .7 .14

Ref.Str.:

         Farquhar M C M, Lipson H, Weill A R. (1945)

         * J. Iron and Steel Institute, 152, 457-472

         R:  N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   5.655    alpha =   90.0 
             b =   5.655    beta  =   90.0 
             c =   5.655    gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   180.84

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    27.23

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

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

   1 0.5     0.5     0.5      0.0    Fe    = 1.00
   2 0.25    0.25    0.25     0.0    Fe    = 1.00
   3 0.0     0.0     0.0      0.0    S     = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.5        0.5        0.5   
     2       2     0.25       0.25       0.25  
     3       3     0.0        0.0        0.0   
     4       2     0.75       0.75       0.75  
     5       2     0.75       0.25       0.25  
     6       2     0.75       0.75       0.25  
     7       2     0.25       0.75       0.25  
     8       2     0.25       0.75       0.75  
     9       2     0.25       0.25       0.75  
    10       2     0.75       0.25       0.75  
    11       1     0.0        0.5        0.0   
    12       1     0.0        0.0        0.5   
    13       1     0.5        0.0        0.0   
    14       3     0.5        0.0        0.5   
    15       3     0.5        0.5        0.0   
    16       3     0.0        0.5        0.5   


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      7.33

MU (1/cm) =     484.9      Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     66.164

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

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

    1    Fe                  3.144        6
                                                 2.8275       3
                                                 2.8275       3
                                                 2.8275       3
                                                 2.8275       3
                                                 2.8275       3
                                                 2.8275       3
    2    Fe                  3.144        4
                                                 2.4487       3
                                                 2.4487       3
                                                 2.4487       3
                                                 2.4487       3
    3    S                   4.368       12
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3
                                                 3.9987       3

  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   1   1   1 15.9    31.8     0.153   23.86    8       36.9      794.1
    2   2   0   0 18.442  36.884   0.177   17.27    6       36.4      419.2
    3   2   2   0 26.575  53.151   0.25     7.6    12      260.0    18844.4
    4   1   1   3 31.641  63.282   0.293    5.13   24       31.3      368.3
    5   2   2   2 33.225  66.449   0.306    4.62    8       30.4      104.6
    6   4   0   0 39.249  78.497   0.354    3.35    6      214.8     2838.8
    7   3   3   1 43.587  87.174   0.385    2.91   24       24.9      132.8


  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   1   1   1  15.9    31.8    3.26492      794.1      4.2      4.3     5.6
    2   2   0   0  18.442  36.884  2.8275       419.2      2.2      2.3     5.7
    3   2   2   0  26.575  53.151  1.99934    18844.4    100.0    100.0     5.8
    4   1   1   3  31.641  63.282  1.70505      368.3      2.0      1.9     5.9
    5   4   0   0  39.249  78.497  1.41375     2838.8     15.1     14.4     6.0

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)