Institute of Experimental Mineralogy
                 Russian Academy of Sciences
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OXIDE_GD

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Gd(2)O(3)


Cubic  I a3  Z = 16

Ia3

23 .4 .1904

Ref.Str.:

         Hanic F., Khab G., Urusovskaya A., Bagdasarov K. et al. (1984)

         * Acta Cryst., B40, 76-82

Reserv:

         N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =  10.809    alpha =   90.0 
             b =  10.809    beta  =   90.0 
             c =  10.809    gamma =   90.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =  1262.86

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =    47.54

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

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

   1 0.25    0.25    0.25     0.0    Gd    = 1.00
   2 0.9668  0.0     0.25     0.0    Gd    = 1.00
   3 0.3902  0.1522  0.3807   0.0    O     = 1.00


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.25       0.25       0.25  
     2       2     0.9668     0.0        0.25  
     3       3     0.3902     0.1522     0.3807
     4       1     0.75       0.75       0.75  
     5       2     0.0332     0.0        0.75  
     6       3     0.6098     0.8478     0.6193
     7       1     0.25       0.75       0.25  
     8       2     0.5332     0.5        0.25  
     9       3     0.1098     0.6522     0.3807
    10       1     0.75       0.25       0.75  
    11       2     0.4668     0.5        0.75  
    12       3     0.8902     0.3478     0.6193
    13       1     0.75       0.25       0.25  
    14       2     0.0332     0.5        0.25  
    15       3     0.6098     0.3478     0.3807
    16       1     0.25       0.75       0.75  
    17       2     0.9668     0.5        0.75  
    18       3     0.3902     0.6522     0.6193
    19       1     0.75       0.75       0.25  
    20       2     0.4668     0.0        0.25  
    21       3     0.8902     0.8478     0.3807
    22       1     0.25       0.25       0.75  
    23       2     0.5332     0.0        0.75  
    24       3     0.1098     0.1522     0.6193
    25       3     0.1098     0.8478     0.8807
    26       3     0.8902     0.1522     0.1193
    27       3     0.3902     0.3478     0.8807
    28       3     0.6098     0.6522     0.1193
    29       3     0.8902     0.6522     0.8807
    30       3     0.1098     0.3478     0.1193
    31       3     0.6098     0.1522     0.8807
    32       3     0.3902     0.8478     0.1193
    33       2     0.0        0.25       0.9668
    34       2     0.25       0.9668     0.0   
    35       3     0.1522     0.3807     0.3902
    36       3     0.3807     0.3902     0.1522
    37       2     0.0        0.75       0.0332
    38       2     0.75       0.0332     0.0   
    39       3     0.8478     0.6193     0.6098
    40       3     0.6193     0.6098     0.8478
    41       2     0.5        0.25       0.5332
    42       2     0.25       0.5332     0.5   
    43       3     0.6522     0.3807     0.1098
    44       3     0.3807     0.1098     0.6522
    45       2     0.5        0.75       0.4668
    46       2     0.75       0.4668     0.5   
    47       3     0.3478     0.6193     0.8902
    48       3     0.6193     0.8902     0.3478
    49       2     0.5        0.25       0.0332
    50       2     0.25       0.0332     0.5   
    51       3     0.3478     0.3807     0.6098
    52       3     0.3807     0.6098     0.3478
    53       2     0.5        0.75       0.9668
    54       2     0.75       0.9668     0.5   
    55       3     0.6522     0.6193     0.3902
    56       3     0.6193     0.3902     0.6522
    57       2     0.0        0.25       0.4668
    58       2     0.25       0.4668     0.0   
    59       3     0.8478     0.3807     0.8902
    60       3     0.3807     0.8902     0.8478
    61       2     0.0        0.75       0.5332
    62       2     0.75       0.5332     0.0   
    63       3     0.1522     0.6193     0.1098
    64       3     0.6193     0.1098     0.1522
    65       3     0.8478     0.8807     0.1098
    66       3     0.8807     0.1098     0.8478
    67       3     0.1522     0.1193     0.8902
    68       3     0.1193     0.8902     0.1522
    69       3     0.3478     0.8807     0.3902
    70       3     0.8807     0.3902     0.3478
    71       3     0.6522     0.1193     0.6098
    72       3     0.1193     0.6098     0.6522
    73       3     0.6522     0.8807     0.8902
    74       3     0.8807     0.8902     0.6522
    75       3     0.3478     0.1193     0.1098
    76       3     0.1193     0.1098     0.3478
    77       3     0.1522     0.8807     0.6098
    78       3     0.8807     0.6098     0.1522
    79       3     0.8478     0.1193     0.3902
    80       3     0.1193     0.3902     0.8478


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =      7.62

MU (1/cm) =    2833.984    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =    371.725

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

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

    1    Gd                  2.76         6
                                                 2.3259       3
                                                 2.3259       3
                                                 2.3259       3
                                                 2.3259       3
                                                 2.3259       3
                                                 2.3259       3
    2    Gd                  2.76         6
                                                 2.3212       3
                                                 2.3212       3
                                                 2.3694       3
                                                 2.2898       3
                                                 2.2898       3
                                                 2.3694       3
    3    O                   3.264        5
                                                 3.1787       3
                                                 2.972        3
                                                 2.972        3
                                                 2.9851       3
                                                 2.9851       3

  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   2   0   0  8.194  16.388   0.093   95.51    6       43.6       68.3
    2   1   1   2 10.053  20.106   0.113   62.72   24      182.4     3139.4
    3   2   2   0 11.628  23.257   0.131   46.34   12        8.1        2.3
    4   2   2   2 14.292  28.584   0.16    29.99    8     1383.5    28794.0
    5   1   2   3 15.464  30.929   0.173   25.33   24       85.0      275.3
    6   3   2   1 15.464  30.929   0.173   25.33   24       64.5      158.6
    7   4   0   0 16.562  33.124   0.185   21.85    6     1051.4     9085.2
    8   1   1   4 17.598  35.197   0.196   19.14   24      237.4     1623.5
    9   2   4   0 18.584  37.168   0.207   16.98   12       94.0      112.9
   10   4   2   0 18.584  37.168   0.207   16.98   12      136.5      238.2
   11   3   3   2 19.527  39.054   0.217   15.22   24      234.4     1259.0
   12   2   2   4 20.433  40.866   0.227   13.76   24      115.8      277.8
   13   1   3   4 21.307  42.615   0.236   12.53   24      265.3     1327.6
   14   4   3   1 21.307  42.615   0.236   12.53   24      248.7     1166.2
   15   1   2   5 22.975  45.949   0.253   10.58   24      154.8      381.4
   16   5   2   1 22.975  45.949   0.253   10.58   24      147.6      346.6
   17   4   4   0 23.774  47.547   0.262    9.79   12     1233.3    11201.2
   18   3   3   4 24.553  49.105   0.27     9.1    24      223.9      686.5
   19   4   4   2 25.314  50.628   0.278    8.49   24       34.2       14.9
   20   6   0   0 25.314  50.628   0.278    8.49    6      203.4      132.1
   21   1   1   6 26.059  52.118   0.285    7.94   24      290.6     1009.1
   22   2   3   5 26.059  52.118   0.285    7.94   24      139.5      232.6
   23   5   3   2 26.059  52.118   0.285    7.94   24      148.5      263.5
   24   2   6   0 26.789  53.578   0.293    7.46   12      192.8      208.5
   25   6   2   0 26.789  53.578   0.293    7.46   12      165.8      154.3
   26   1   4   5 27.506  55.011   0.3      7.02   24      249.2      656.7
   27   5   4   1 27.506  55.011   0.3      7.02   24      227.3      545.9
   28   2   2   6 28.21   56.42    0.307    6.63   24      914.4     8345.5
   29   1   3   6 28.903  57.806   0.314    6.28   24      306.0      884.7
   30   6   3   1 28.903  57.806   0.314    6.28   24      297.7      837.2
   31   4   4   4 29.586  59.171   0.32     5.96    8      726.8     1578.3
   32   3   4   5 30.259  60.517   0.327    5.66   24      177.7      269.0
   33   5   4   3 30.259  60.517   0.327    5.66   24      209.8      375.2
   34   4   6   0 30.923  61.846   0.334    5.4    12      288.3      337.4
   35   6   4   0 30.923  61.846   0.334    5.4    12      113.3       52.2
   36   1   2   7 31.579  63.158   0.34     5.15   24      159.9      198.2
   37   3   3   6 31.579  63.158   0.34     5.15   24      215.6      360.6
   38   5   5   2 31.579  63.158   0.34     5.15   24       67.8       35.6
   39   7   2   1 31.579  63.158   0.34     5.15   24      198.2      304.5
   40   2   4   6 32.227  64.455   0.346    4.93   24       86.0       54.8
   41   6   4   2 32.227  64.455   0.346    4.93   24      242.1      434.8
   42   1   5   6 34.134  68.267   0.364    4.36   24      231.6      352.2
   43   2   3   7 34.134  68.267   0.364    4.36   24       20.8        2.9
   44   6   5   1 34.134  68.267   0.364    4.36   24      222.5      325.0
   45   7   3   2 34.134  68.267   0.364    4.36   24       48.0       15.1
   46   8   0   0 34.757  69.515   0.37     4.2     6      860.6     1171.4
   47   1   1   8 35.376  70.752   0.376    4.06   24      277.2      469.0
   48   1   4   7 35.376  70.752   0.376    4.06   24      192.9      227.3
   49   5   5   4 35.376  70.752   0.376    4.06   24      176.1      189.2
   50   7   4   1 35.376  70.752   0.376    4.06   24      180.1      198.1
   51   2   8   0 35.99   71.981   0.381    3.92   12      248.1      181.6
   52   4   4   6 35.99   71.981   0.381    3.92   24      165.2      161.0
   53   8   2   0 35.99   71.981   0.381    3.92   12      306.5      277.1
   54   3   5   6 36.6    73.2     0.387    3.8    24      236.9      320.8
   55   6   5   3 36.6    73.2     0.387    3.8    24      237.7      322.8
   56   2   2   8 37.206  74.412   0.393    3.68   24      273.1      413.3
   57   6   6   0 37.206  74.412   0.393    3.68   12       26.5        1.9
   58   1   3   8 37.809  75.617   0.398    3.58   24      230.2      285.0
   59   3   4   7 37.809  75.617   0.398    3.58   24      186.2      186.6
   60   7   4   3 37.809  75.617   0.398    3.58   24      188.0      190.2
   61   8   3   1 37.809  75.617   0.398    3.58   24      246.4      326.7
   62   6   6   2 38.408  76.816   0.403    3.48   24      634.8     2109.4
   63   2   5   7 39.004  78.008   0.409    3.39   24       47.4       11.5
   64   7   5   2 39.004  78.008   0.409    3.39   24       73.6       27.6
   65   4   8   0 39.598  79.196   0.414    3.31   12      549.0      749.9
   66   8   4   0 39.598  79.196   0.414    3.31   12      548.8      749.3
   67   3   3   8 40.189  80.378   0.419    3.23   24      242.9      286.8
   68   2   4   8 40.778  81.557   0.424    3.16   24      200.8      191.9
   69   8   4   2 40.778  81.557   0.424    3.16   24      173.8      143.7
   70   1   2   9 41.366  82.732   0.429    3.1    24       63.0       18.5
   71   1   6   7 41.366  82.732   0.429    3.1    24      198.3      183.3
   72   5   5   6 41.366  82.732   0.429    3.1    24      263.1      322.8
   73   7   6   1 41.366  82.732   0.429    3.1    24      175.9      144.3
   74   9   2   1 41.366  82.732   0.429    3.1    24       79.9       29.8
   75   6   6   4 41.952  83.904   0.434    3.04   24      101.4       47.1
   76   1   5   8 42.536  85.073   0.439    2.99   24      223.3      224.5
   77   4   5   7 42.536  85.073   0.439    2.99   24      194.4      170.1
   78   7   5   4 42.536  85.073   0.439    2.99   24      169.5      129.3
   79   8   5   1 42.536  85.073   0.439    2.99   24      198.7      177.8
   80   2   3   9 43.703  87.406   0.448    2.9    24       91.9       36.9
   81   3   6   7 43.703  87.406   0.448    2.9    24      252.8      279.3
   82   7   6   3 43.703  87.406   0.448    2.9    24      270.3      319.1
   83   9   3   2 43.703  87.406   0.448    2.9    24       95.3       39.7
   84   4   4   8 44.285  88.57    0.453    2.87   24      573.2     1417.4
   85   1   4   9 44.867  89.734   0.458    2.84   24      140.4       84.1
   86   3   5   8 44.867  89.734   0.458    2.84   24      222.9      211.9
   87   8   5   3 44.867  89.734   0.458    2.84   24      259.7      287.7
   88   9   4   1 44.867  89.734   0.458    2.84   24      169.9      123.1


  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   2  10.053  20.106  4.41276     3139.4     10.9     11.0     5.6
    2   2   2   2  14.292  28.584  3.12029    28794.0    100.0    100.0     5.6
    3   1   2   3  15.464  30.929  2.88883      433.9      1.5      1.5     5.6
    4   4   0   0  16.562  33.124  2.70225     9085.2     31.6     31.4     5.6
    5   1   1   4  17.598  35.197  2.54771     1623.5      5.6      5.6     5.7
    6   4   2   0  18.584  37.168  2.41697      351.2      1.2      1.2     5.7
    7   3   3   2  19.527  39.054  2.30449     1259.0      4.4      4.3     5.7
    8   1   3   4  21.307  42.615  2.11982     2493.8      8.7      8.5     5.7
    9   1   2   5  22.975  45.949  1.97344      728.0      2.5      2.5     5.7
   10   4   4   0  23.774  47.547  1.91078    11201.2     38.9     38.2     5.7
   11   3   3   4  24.553  49.105  1.85373      686.5      2.4      2.3     5.7
   12   1   1   6  26.059  52.118  1.75345     1505.2      5.2      5.1     5.8
   13   2   6   0  26.789  53.578  1.70905      362.8      1.3      1.2     5.8
   14   1   4   5  27.506  55.011  1.66786     1202.6      4.2      4.1     5.8
   15   2   2   6  28.21   56.42   1.62952     8345.5     29.0     28.1     5.8
   16   1   3   6  28.903  57.806  1.5937      1721.9      6.0      5.8     5.8
   17   4   4   4  29.586  59.171  1.56014     1578.3      5.5      5.3     5.8
   18   5   4   3  30.259  60.517  1.52862      644.3      2.2      2.2     5.8
   19   4   6   0  30.923  61.846  1.49894      389.6      1.4      1.3     5.8
   20   7   2   1  31.579  63.158  1.47092      898.9      3.1      3.0     5.9
   21   6   4   2  32.227  64.455  1.44441      489.7      1.7      1.6     5.9
   22   1   5   6  34.134  68.267  1.37274      695.1      2.4      2.3     5.9
   23   8   0   0  34.757  69.515  1.35113     1171.4      4.1      3.9     5.9
   24   1   1   8  35.376  70.752  1.3305      1083.6      3.8      3.6     5.9
   25   8   2   0  35.99   71.981  1.31078      619.8      2.2      2.0     5.9
   26   6   5   3  36.6    73.2    1.29192      643.6      2.2      2.1     6.0
   27   2   2   8  37.206  74.412  1.27385      415.2      1.4      1.4     6.0
   28   8   3   1  37.809  75.617  1.25652      988.5      3.4      3.2     6.0
   29   6   6   2  38.408  76.816  1.23988     2109.4      7.3      6.9     6.0
   30   4   8   0  39.598  79.196  1.20848     1499.2      5.2      4.9     6.0
   31   2   4   8  40.778  81.557  1.17936      335.6      1.2      1.1     6.1
   32   9   2   1  41.366  82.732  1.16556      698.7      2.4      2.2     6.1
   33   1   5   8  42.536  85.073  1.13937      701.6      2.4      2.2     6.1
   34   9   3   2  43.703  87.406  1.11486      675.0      2.3      2.1     6.2
   35   4   4   8  44.285  88.57   1.10319     1417.4      4.9      4.5     6.2
   36   9   4   1  44.867  89.734  1.09187      706.9      2.5      2.2     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)