Institute of Experimental Mineralogy
                 Russian Academy of Sciences
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MULLITE

20, analogue, DF

Al(4.77)Ge(1.23)O(9.62)


Orthorhombic  P bam  Z = 1

Pbam

15 .12 .15

Ref.Str.:

         Saalfeld H., Gerlach H. (1991)

         * Z. Kristallogr., 195, 65-73

         L: $Al2.383 Ge0.617 O4.809$

         R: N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   7.644    alpha =   90.0 
             b =   7.76     beta  =   90.0 
             c =   2.923    gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   173.38

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =   104.44

  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    Al    = 1.00
   2 0.3499  0.1606  0.5      0.0    Al    = 0.5 , Ge    = 0.31
   3 0.2308  0.2966  0.5      0.0    Al    = 0.19, Al    = 0.0 
   4 0.1369  0.0799  0.5      0.0    O     = 1.00
   5 0.3708  0.2875  0.0      0.0    O     = 1.00
   6 0.0     0.5     0.5      0.0    O     = 0.43, O     = 0.0 
   7 0.0437  0.4547  0.5      0.0    O     = 0.19, O     = 0.0 


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.0        0.0        0.0   
     2       2     0.3499     0.1606     0.5   
     3       3     0.2308     0.2966     0.5   
     4       4     0.1369     0.0799     0.5   
     5       5     0.3708     0.2875     0.0   
     6       6     0.0        0.5        0.5   
     7       7     0.0437     0.4547     0.5   
     8       2     0.6501     0.8394     0.5   
     9       3     0.7692     0.7034     0.5   
    10       4     0.8631     0.9201     0.5   
    11       5     0.6292     0.7125     0.0   
    12       7     0.9563     0.5453     0.5   
    13       1     0.5        0.5        0.0   
    14       2     0.1501     0.6606     0.5   
    15       3     0.2692     0.7966     0.5   
    16       4     0.3631     0.5799     0.5   
    17       5     0.1292     0.7875     0.0   
    18       6     0.5        0.0        0.5   
    19       7     0.4563     0.9547     0.5   
    20       2     0.8499     0.3394     0.5   
    21       3     0.7308     0.2034     0.5   
    22       4     0.6369     0.4201     0.5   
    23       5     0.8708     0.2125     0.0   
    24       7     0.5437     0.0453     0.5   


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      3.56

MU (1/cm) =     141.745    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =     39.769

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

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

    1    Al                  2.316        6
                                                 1.9014       4
                                                 1.9014       4
                                                 1.9014       4
                                                 1.9014       4
                                                 1.9221       5
                                                 1.9221       5
    2   Al   ,Ge             2.412        6
                                                 1.7445       4
                                                 1.7695       5
                                                 1.7695       5
                                                 1.694        6
                                                 1.7929       7
                                                 1.7306       7
    3   Al   ,Al             2.316        4
                                                 1.8284       4
                                                 1.8128       5
                                                 1.8128       5
                                                 1.8843       7
    4    O                   3.264       13
                                                 2.923        4
                                                 2.923        4
                                                 2.8157       5
                                                 2.8157       5
                                                 2.9944       7
                                                 2.4327       4
                                                 2.6996       5
                                                 2.6996       5
                                                 2.8439       6
                                                 2.6277       7
                                                 2.7078       5
                                                 2.7078       5
                                                 3.1211       7
    5    O                   3.264       16
                                                 2.8157       4
                                                 2.8157       4
                                                 2.923        5
                                                 2.923        5
                                                 3.1735       7
                                                 3.1735       7
                                                 2.6996       4
                                                 2.6996       4
                                                 2.8441       6
                                                 2.8441       6
                                                 3.0385       7
                                                 3.0385       7
                                                 2.7078       4
                                                 2.7078       4
                                                 2.7231       7
                                                 2.7231       7
    6   O    ,O              3.264       14
                                                 2.923        6
                                                 2.923        6
                                                 2.963        7
                                                 0.4849       7
                                                 2.963        7
                                                 2.963        7
                                                 0.4849       7
                                                 2.963        7
                                                 2.8439       4
                                                 2.8441       5
                                                 2.8441       5
                                                 2.8439       4
                                                 2.8441       5
                                                 2.8441       5
    7   O    ,O              3.264       17
                                                 2.9944       4
                                                 3.1735       5
                                                 3.1735       5
                                                 2.963        6
                                                 0.4849       6
                                                 2.963        6
                                                 2.923        7
                                                 2.923        7
                                                 3.0797       7
                                                 0.9699       7
                                                 3.0797       7
                                                 2.6277       4
                                                 3.0385       5
                                                 3.0385       5
                                                 3.1211       4
                                                 2.7231       5
                                                 2.7231       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  8.132  16.263   0.092   97.02    4       14.7      280.2
    2   0   2   0 11.451  22.902   0.129   47.86    2        8.7       24.0
    3   2   0   0 11.627  23.254   0.131   46.35    2        1.2        0.4
    4   1   2   0 12.864  25.728   0.145   37.49    4       42.2      888.5
    5   2   1   0 12.983  25.965   0.146   36.77    4       53.5     1401.8
    6   0   0   1 15.279  30.559   0.171   26.0     2       49.1      416.6
    7   2   2   0 16.433  32.866   0.184   22.22    4       39.6      463.1
    8   1   1   1 17.403  34.805   0.194   19.61    8       34.2      608.9
    9   1   3   0 18.323  36.646   0.204   17.52    4       31.1      225.3
   10   3   1   0 18.553  37.107   0.207   17.05    4       15.8       56.9
   11   0   2   1 19.265  38.53    0.214   15.69    4        5.7        6.8
   12   2   0   1 19.375  38.751   0.215   15.49    4       33.9      236.5
   13   1   2   1 20.181  40.361   0.224   14.15    8       50.5      958.6
   14   2   1   1 20.26   40.521   0.225   14.03    8        5.3       10.4
   15   2   3   0 21.074  42.148   0.233   12.84    4       31.2      166.6
   16   3   2   0 21.203  42.405   0.235   12.67    4       18.0       54.5
   17   2   2   1 22.744  45.489   0.251   10.82    8        1.5        0.7
   18   0   4   0 23.394  46.788   0.258   10.15    2        0.4        0.0
   19   4   0   0 23.771  47.541   0.262    9.79    2       44.0      126.2
   20   1   4   0 24.182  48.364   0.266    9.42    4        0.6        0.0
   21   1   3   1 24.218  48.437   0.266    9.38    8       12.3       38.0
   22   3   1   1 24.402  48.805   0.268    9.22    8       10.4       26.7
   23   4   1   0 24.527  49.054   0.269    9.12    4       19.3       45.1
   24   3   3   0 25.109  50.218   0.275    8.64    4       23.8       65.2
   25   2   4   0 26.441  52.882   0.289    7.68    4       27.7       78.7
   26   2   3   1 26.475  52.949   0.289    7.66    8        0.4        0.0
   27   3   2   1 26.583  53.166   0.29     7.59    8       26.5      141.8
   28   4   2   0 26.7    53.399   0.292    7.52    4       37.9      143.3
   29   0   4   1 28.46   56.92    0.309    6.5     4       51.1      226.2
   30   4   0   1 28.788  57.577   0.313    6.33    4       38.5      124.9
   31   1   4   1 29.149  58.298   0.316    6.16    8       19.6       63.0
   32   4   1   1 29.452  58.905   0.319    6.02    8       14.7       34.6
   33   3   4   0 29.936  59.873   0.324    5.8     4        1.4        0.2
   34   3   3   1 29.968  59.936   0.324    5.79    8       68.7      726.7
   35   4   3   0 30.076  60.152   0.325    5.74    4        0.8        0.0
   36   1   5   0 30.427  60.854   0.329    5.59    4        5.1        1.9
   37   5   1   0 30.899  61.799   0.333    5.41    4        3.3        0.8
   38   2   4   1 31.159  62.317   0.336    5.31    8        4.3        2.6
   39   4   2   1 31.392  62.784   0.338    5.22    8       22.1       67.9
   40   0   0   2 31.806  63.612   0.342    5.07    2       95.5      308.0
   41   2   5   0 32.39   64.779   0.348    4.88    4       39.7      102.1
   42   5   2   0 32.789  65.578   0.352    4.75    4       45.0      128.1
   43   1   1   2 33.072  66.145   0.354    4.66    8        7.4        6.8
   44   0   2   2 34.277  68.554   0.366    4.33    4        6.2        2.2
   45   2   0   2 34.351  68.703   0.366    4.31    4        0.2        0.0
   46   3   4   1 34.357  68.714   0.366    4.3     8       16.3       30.4
   47   4   4   0 34.457  68.915   0.367    4.28    4       36.8       77.0
   48   4   3   1 34.486  68.973   0.368    4.27    8        3.1        1.1
   49   1   5   1 34.813  69.626   0.371    4.19    8       41.2      189.4
   50   1   2   2 34.9    69.799   0.371    4.17    8       28.2       88.5
   51   2   1   2 34.955  69.91    0.372    4.16    8       35.3      137.7
   52   5   1   1 35.254  70.508   0.375    4.08    8       21.5       50.3
   53   3   5   0 35.53   71.061   0.377    4.02    4       24.8       32.8
   54   5   3   0 35.822  71.644   0.38     3.96    4       18.6       18.3
   55   0   6   0 36.554  73.108   0.387    3.81    2       39.0       38.5
   56   2   5   1 36.654  73.308   0.388    3.79    8       46.7      220.0
   57   2   2   2 36.739  73.478   0.388    3.77    8       27.6       76.4
   58   5   2   1 37.032  74.064   0.391    3.71    8       51.0      257.0
   59   1   6   0 37.16   74.32    0.392    3.69    4       20.4       20.4
   60   6   0   0 37.201  74.402   0.392    3.68    2       49.6       60.2
   61   6   1   0 37.786  75.571   0.398    3.58    4       28.5       38.6
   62   1   3   2 37.857  75.713   0.398    3.57    8       26.5       66.8
   63   3   1   2 37.999  75.998   0.4      3.54    8       17.4       28.6
   64   4   4   1 38.62   77.24    0.405    3.45    8       21.0       40.5
   65   2   6   0 38.958  77.916   0.408    3.4     4        6.2        1.8
   66   6   2   0 39.522  79.044   0.413    3.32    4        8.0        2.8
   67   2   3   2 39.645  79.289   0.414    3.3     8       16.8       24.8
   68   3   5   1 39.65   79.3     0.414    3.3     8       12.7       14.2
   69   3   2   2 39.732  79.465   0.415    3.29    8       13.4       15.7
   70   4   5   0 39.745  79.49    0.415    3.29    4       19.5       16.6
   71   5   4   0 39.903  79.806   0.416    3.27    4       12.1        6.4
   72   5   3   1 39.931  79.861   0.417    3.26    8       18.9       31.1
   73   0   6   1 40.638  81.275   0.423    3.18    4       13.9        8.2
   74   1   6   1 41.225  82.451   0.428    3.11    8        2.7        0.6
   75   6   0   1 41.265  82.531   0.428    3.11    4       16.1       10.8
   76   0   4   2 41.29   82.58    0.428    3.11    4        1.0        0.0
   77   4   0   2 41.568  83.137   0.431    3.08    4       28.5       33.2
   78   6   1   1 41.834  83.668   0.433    3.05    8        5.1        2.1
   79   1   4   2 41.876  83.752   0.433    3.05    8        3.2        0.8
   80   3   6   0 41.906  83.812   0.434    3.05    4        5.7        1.3
   81   4   1   2 42.136  84.273   0.435    3.03    8       14.8       17.7
   82   6   3   0 42.374  84.749   0.437    3.0     4       16.5       10.9
   83   3   3   2 42.582  85.164   0.439    2.99    8       18.7       27.8
   84   2   6   1 42.98   85.96    0.443    2.96    8       20.5       33.1
   85   6   2   1 43.534  87.067   0.447    2.92    8       15.4       18.3
   86   2   4   2 43.627  87.254   0.448    2.91    8       20.9       33.9
   87   4   5   1 43.753  87.506   0.449    2.9     8       19.3       28.7
   88   4   2   2 43.834  87.669   0.45     2.89    8       27.9       60.1
   89   5   4   1 43.909  87.817   0.45     2.89    8       25.8       51.2
   90   1   7   0 44.596  89.193   0.456    2.85    4       15.6        9.2


  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   1   1   0   8.132  16.263  5.44567      280.2     20.0     20.1     5.6
    2   0   2   0  11.451  22.902  3.88          24.0      1.7      1.7     5.6
    3   1   2   0  12.864  25.728  3.45981      888.5     63.4     63.4     5.6
    4   2   1   0  12.983  25.965  3.42869     1401.8    100.0    100.0     5.6
    5   0   0   1  15.279  30.559  2.923        416.6     29.7     29.6     5.6
    6   2   2   0  16.433  32.866  2.72284      463.1     33.0     32.9     5.6
    7   1   1   1  17.403  34.805  2.57545      608.9     43.4     43.1     5.7
    8   1   3   0  18.323  36.646  2.45018      225.3     16.1     15.9     5.7
    9   3   1   0  18.553  37.107  2.42084       56.9      4.1      4.0     5.7
   10   2   0   1  19.375  38.751  2.32182      236.5     16.9     16.7     5.7
   11   1   2   1  20.181  40.361  2.23282      958.6     68.4     67.5     5.7
   12   2   3   0  21.074  42.148  2.14218      166.6     11.9     11.7     5.7
   13   3   2   0  21.203  42.405  2.12981       54.5      3.9      3.8     5.7
   14   4   0   0  23.771  47.541  1.911        126.2      9.0      8.8     5.7
   15   1   3   1  24.218  48.437  1.87774       38.0      2.7      2.7     5.7
   16   3   1   1  24.402  48.805  1.86444       26.7      1.9      1.9     5.7
   17   4   1   0  24.527  49.054  1.85556       45.1      3.2      3.1     5.7
   18   3   3   0  25.109  50.218  1.81522       65.2      4.6      4.5     5.8
   19   2   4   0  26.441  52.882  1.72991       78.7      5.6      5.5     5.8
   20   3   2   1  26.583  53.166  1.72134      141.8     10.1      9.8     5.8
   21   4   2   0  26.7    53.399  1.71435      143.3     10.2      9.9     5.8
   22   0   4   1  28.46   56.92   1.61639      226.2     16.1     15.6     5.8
   23   4   0   1  28.788  57.577  1.5995       124.9      8.9      8.6     5.8
   24   1   4   1  29.149  58.298  1.58142       63.0      4.5      4.3     5.8
   25   4   1   1  29.452  58.905  1.56656       34.6      2.5      2.4     5.8
   26   3   3   1  29.968  59.936  1.54206      726.7     51.8     50.0     5.8
   27   4   2   1  31.392  62.784  1.47877       67.9      4.8      4.6     5.9
   28   0   0   2  31.806  63.612  1.4615       308.0     22.0     21.1     5.9
   29   2   5   0  32.39   64.779  1.43797      102.1      7.3      7.0     5.9
   30   5   2   0  32.789  65.578  1.42237      128.1      9.1      8.7     5.9
   31   3   4   1  34.357  68.714  1.36491       30.4      2.2      2.1     5.9
   32   4   4   0  34.457  68.915  1.36142       78.1      5.6      5.3     5.9
   33   1   5   1  34.813  69.626  1.34924      189.4     13.5     12.8     5.9
   34   1   2   2  34.9    69.799  1.34631       88.5      6.3      6.0     5.9
   35   2   1   2  34.955  69.91   1.34446      137.7      9.8      9.3     5.9
   36   5   1   1  35.254  70.508  1.33451       50.3      3.6      3.4     5.9
   37   3   5   0  35.53   71.061  1.32548       32.8      2.3      2.2     5.9
   38   5   3   0  35.822  71.644  1.31611       18.3      1.3      1.2     5.9
   39   0   6   0  36.554  73.108  1.29333       38.5      2.7      2.6     6.0
   40   2   5   1  36.654  73.308  1.29028      220.0     15.7     14.8     6.0
   41   2   2   2  36.739  73.478  1.28772       76.4      5.4      5.1     6.0
   42   5   2   1  37.032  74.064  1.27898      257.0     18.3     17.3     6.0
   43   1   6   0  37.16   74.32   1.27521       20.4      1.5      1.4     6.0
   44   6   0   0  37.201  74.402  1.274         60.2      4.3      4.0     6.0
   45   6   1   0  37.786  75.571  1.25717       38.6      2.8      2.6     6.0
   46   1   3   2  37.857  75.713  1.25517       66.8      4.8      4.5     6.0
   47   3   1   2  37.999  75.998  1.25117       28.6      2.0      1.9     6.0
   48   4   4   1  38.62   77.24   1.23412       40.5      2.9      2.7     6.0
   49   2   3   2  39.645  79.289  1.20729       39.1      2.8      2.6     6.0
   50   4   5   0  39.745  79.49   1.20474       32.3      2.3      2.1     6.0
   51   5   3   1  39.931  79.861  1.20008       37.5      2.7      2.5     6.0
   52   4   0   2  41.568  83.137  1.16091       33.2      2.4      2.2     6.1
   53   4   1   2  42.136  84.273  1.14813       17.7      1.3      1.2     6.1
   54   3   3   2  42.582  85.164  1.13838       27.8      2.0      1.8     6.1
   55   2   6   1  42.98   85.96   1.12987       33.1      2.4      2.2     6.1
   56   6   2   1  43.534  87.067  1.11833       18.3      1.3      1.2     6.1
   57   2   4   2  43.627  87.254  1.11641       33.9      2.4      2.2     6.2
   58   4   5   1  43.753  87.506  1.11384       28.7      2.0      1.9     6.2
   59   4   2   2  43.834  87.669  1.11219       60.1      4.3      3.9     6.2
   60   5   4   1  43.909  87.817  1.1107        51.2      3.7      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)