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

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POLKANOVITE

1, syn, f-polladoarsenite

Rh(12)As(7)


Hexagonal  P 6(3)/m  Z = 1

P6(3)/m

5 .6 .1908

Ref.Str.:

         Pivan J.Y., Guerin R., Sergent M. (1985)

         * J. Less-Common Metals, 107, 249-258

Reserv:

         N.A.D.

                   Initial data from BDM-file 

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

             a =   9.297    alpha =   90.0 
             b =   9.297    beta  =   90.0 
             c =   3.657    gamma =  120.0 

    Unit cell volume (cub. angs.) =   273.74

    Molar volume ( cub.cm/mol.) =   164.88

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

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

   1 0.3797  0.8644  0.25     0.0    Rh    = 1.00
   2 0.2347  0.2436  0.25     0.0    Rh    = 1.00
   3 0.4466  0.1608  0.25     0.0    As    = 1.00
   4 0.0     0.0     0.133    0.0    As    = 0.25, As    = 0.0 


  Co-ordinates for all atomic positions :

   No       NoP      x/a        y/b       z/c 

     1       1     0.3797     0.8644     0.25  
     2       2     0.2347     0.2436     0.25  
     3       3     0.4466     0.1608     0.25  
     4       4     0.0        0.0        0.133 
     5       1     0.1356     0.5153     0.25  
     6       1     0.4847     0.6203     0.25  
     7       2     0.7564     0.9911     0.25  
     8       2     0.0089     0.7653     0.25  
     9       3     0.8392     0.2858     0.25  
    10       3     0.7142     0.5534     0.25  
    11       1     0.6203     0.1356     0.75  
    12       2     0.7653     0.7564     0.75  
    13       3     0.5534     0.8392     0.75  
    14       4     0.0        0.0        0.633 
    15       1     0.8644     0.4847     0.75  
    16       1     0.5153     0.3797     0.75  
    17       2     0.2436     0.0089     0.75  
    18       2     0.9911     0.2347     0.75  
    19       3     0.1608     0.7142     0.75  
    20       3     0.2858     0.4466     0.75  
    21       4     0.0        0.0        0.367 
    22       4     0.0        0.0        0.867 


X-ray density (g/cm cub.)   =     10.67

MU (1/cm) =    1717.975    Mass attenuation coefficient (cm**2/g) =    161.03 

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

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

    1    Rh                  3.192        5
                                                 2.5033       3
                                                 2.5268       3
                                                 2.5268       3
                                                 2.5677       3
                                                 2.5677       3
    2    Rh                  3.192        9
                                                 2.4475       3
                                                 2.2653       4
                                                 2.6287       4
                                                 3.1686       4
                                                 2.4969       3
                                                 2.4969       3
                                                 2.2653       4
                                                 3.1686       4
                                                 2.6287       4
    3    As                  4.584       16
                                                 3.657        3
                                                 3.657        3
                                                 3.6675       4
                                                 3.2298       3
                                                 3.2298       3
                                                 4.0296       3
                                                 4.0296       3
                                                 3.9024       4
                                                 4.2847       4
                                                 4.0755       3
                                                 4.0755       3
                                                 4.0757       3
                                                 4.0757       3
                                                 3.6675       4
                                                 4.2847       4
                                                 3.9024       4
    4   As   ,As             4.584       18
                                                 3.6675       3
                                                 3.657        4
                                                 3.657        4
                                                 3.6674       3
                                                 3.6674       3
                                                 4.2847       3
                                                 3.9024       3
                                                 1.8285       4
                                                 1.8285       4
                                                 4.2846       3
                                                 3.9024       3
                                                 4.2847       3
                                                 3.9024       3
                                                 4.5127       4
                                                 0.8557       4
                                                 2.8013       4
                                                 2.6842       4
                                                 0.9728       4

  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   0   0  5.49   10.98    0.062  215.54    6        2.3        9.0
    2   1   1   0  9.538  19.076   0.108   69.91    6       32.2      578.7
    3   2   0   0 11.031  22.062   0.124   51.73    6        9.2       35.0
    4   1   0   1 13.376  26.752   0.15    34.52   12       42.2      983.0
    5   1   2   0 14.662  29.324   0.164   28.4     6        3.6        2.9
    6   2   1   0 14.662  29.324   0.164   28.4     6        2.5        1.4
    7   1   1   1 15.545  31.091   0.174   25.05   12       22.5      203.7
    8   2   0   1 16.533  33.066   0.185   21.93   12       54.4     1039.1
    9   3   0   0 16.679  33.358   0.186   21.51    6       62.8      679.1
   10   1   2   1 19.226  38.452   0.214   15.76   12      188.8     8991.9
   11   2   1   1 19.226  38.452   0.214   15.76   12      295.5    22031.6
   12   2   2   0 19.354  38.709   0.215   15.53    6      157.5     3085.3
   13   1   3   0 20.178  40.357   0.224   14.15    6       53.6      325.7
   14   3   1   0 20.178  40.357   0.224   14.15    6      247.4     6933.7
   15   3   0   1 20.855  41.71    0.231   13.15   12      196.7     8148.4
   16   4   0   0 22.5    45.0     0.248   11.09    6      158.0     2215.6
   17   2   2   1 23.121  46.243   0.255   10.42   12      177.4     5254.5
   18   1   3   1 23.839  47.678   0.262    9.73   12       64.4      646.2
   19   3   1   1 23.839  47.678   0.262    9.73   12      105.6     1738.3
   20   2   3   0 24.646  49.293   0.271    9.02    6       65.8      312.6
   21   3   2   0 24.646  49.293   0.271    9.02    6       38.1      104.7
   22   0   0   2 24.914  49.829   0.273    8.8     2      521.9     6395.6
   23   1   0   2 25.594  51.188   0.28     8.28   12       21.8       62.8
   24   4   0   1 25.901  51.802   0.284    8.05   12       90.5     1057.1
   25   1   4   0 26.003  52.006   0.285    7.98    6      320.2     6552.9
   26   4   1   0 26.003  52.006   0.285    7.98    6       60.6      234.9
   27   1   1   2 26.916  53.832   0.294    7.38   12       43.7      225.8
   28   2   0   2 27.56   55.12    0.3      6.99   12       26.5       78.8
   29   2   3   1 27.852  55.704   0.303    6.83   12      103.0     1159.1
   30   3   2   1 27.852  55.704   0.303    6.83   12       47.0      241.0
   31   5   0   0 28.578  57.155   0.311    6.44    6       68.1      239.1
   32   1   4   1 29.103  58.207   0.316    6.18   12       16.7       27.6
   33   4   1   1 29.103  58.207   0.316    6.18   12       19.2       36.5
   34   1   2   2 29.437  58.873   0.319    6.02   12       16.1       25.0
   35   2   1   2 29.437  58.873   0.319    6.02   12       14.7       20.9
   36   3   3   0 29.809  59.619   0.323    5.86    6       27.6       35.7
   37   2   4   0 30.414  60.827   0.329    5.6     6      162.0     1177.0
   38   4   2   0 30.414  60.827   0.329    5.6     6       57.6      148.6
   39   3   0   2 30.647  61.293   0.331    5.51   12       68.7      416.6
   40   5   0   1 31.512  63.023   0.339    5.18   12       12.9       13.7
   41   1   5   0 32.186  64.372   0.346    4.94    6      143.2      812.0
   42   5   1   0 32.186  64.372   0.346    4.94    6       36.0       51.3
   43   2   2   2 32.412  64.823   0.348    4.87   12      145.8     1656.5
   44   3   3   1 32.677  65.353   0.35     4.78   12       63.2      305.8
   45   1   3   2 32.988  65.977   0.353    4.69   12       25.7       49.8
   46   3   1   2 32.988  65.977   0.353    4.69   12      182.7     2506.3
   47   2   4   1 33.251  66.502   0.356    4.61   12       98.9      722.2
   48   4   2   1 33.251  66.502   0.356    4.61   12       86.0      545.6
   49   4   0   2 34.689  69.379   0.369    4.22   12      113.3      866.9
   50   1   5   1 34.946  69.891   0.372    4.16   12      135.9     1229.2
   51   5   1   1 34.946  69.891   0.372    4.16   12       10.2        6.9
   52   6   0   0 35.031  70.062   0.373    4.14    6       42.5       60.0
   53   3   4   0 35.587  71.174   0.378    4.01    6        6.4        1.3
   54   4   3   0 35.587  71.174   0.378    4.01    6       90.8      264.8
   55   2   3   2 36.353  72.706   0.385    3.85   12       72.5      323.7
   56   3   2   2 36.353  72.706   0.385    3.85   12       48.9      147.3
   57   2   5   0 36.688  73.376   0.388    3.78    6      132.2      528.8
   58   5   2   0 36.688  73.376   0.388    3.78    6      179.6      976.5
   59   1   4   2 37.445  74.891   0.395    3.64   12      254.2     3765.6
   60   4   1   2 37.445  74.891   0.395    3.64   12       34.2       68.3
   61   6   0   1 37.694  75.388   0.397    3.6    12       19.1       21.1
   62   3   4   1 38.235  76.469   0.402    3.51   12       14.0       11.1
   63   4   3   1 38.235  76.469   0.402    3.51   12       80.7      365.4
   64   1   6   0 38.855  77.71    0.407    3.41    6      112.5      345.8
   65   6   1   0 38.855  77.71    0.407    3.41    6       61.1      102.0
   66   2   5   1 39.309  78.618   0.411    3.35   12       52.5      147.7
   67   5   2   1 39.309  78.618   0.411    3.35   12      333.2     5950.3
   68   5   0   2 39.598  79.197   0.414    3.31   12       41.9       92.9
   69   1   0   3 39.724  79.449   0.415    3.29   12       27.3       39.2
   70   3   3   2 40.663  81.325   0.423    3.18   12       40.2       82.2
   71   1   1   3 40.788  81.576   0.424    3.16   12       14.8       11.1
   72   2   4   2 41.192  82.385   0.427    3.12   12      156.3     1220.2
   73   4   2   2 41.192  82.385   0.427    3.12   12       33.0       54.4
   74   2   0   3 41.317  82.635   0.429    3.1    12       37.8       70.9
   75   1   6   1 41.435  82.869   0.43     3.09   12       33.0       53.8
   76   6   1   1 41.435  82.869   0.43     3.09   12       49.8      123.0
   77   4   4   0 41.515  83.031   0.43     3.08    6       82.8      169.2
   78   3   5   0 42.043  84.086   0.435    3.03    6      139.9      475.4
   79   5   3   0 42.043  84.086   0.435    3.03    6       11.1        3.0
   80   7   0   0 42.043  84.086   0.435    3.03    6       85.3      176.6
   81   1   5   2 42.775  85.549   0.441    2.97   12      140.7      942.5
   82   5   1   2 42.775  85.549   0.441    2.97   12       15.8       11.9
   83   1   2   3 42.899  85.798   0.442    2.96   12      133.6      846.5
   84   2   1   3 42.899  85.798   0.442    2.96   12      208.6     2064.2
   85   2   6   0 43.621  87.242   0.448    2.91    6       32.8       25.1
   86   6   2   0 43.621  87.242   0.448    2.91    6       51.5       61.9
   87   3   0   3 43.949  87.899   0.45     2.89   12      141.4      924.3
   88   4   4   1 44.066  88.131   0.451    2.88   12       15.7       11.4
   89   3   5   1 44.59   89.181   0.456    2.85   12       26.5       32.2
   90   5   3   1 44.59   89.181   0.456    2.85   12       75.1      257.6
   91   7   0   1 44.59   89.181   0.456    2.85   12        1.6        0.1


  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   0   9.538  19.076  4.6485       578.7      1.9      1.9     5.6
    2   1   0   1  13.376  26.752  3.32964      983.0      3.2      3.2     5.6
    3   2   0   1  16.533  33.066  2.70688     1039.1      3.3      3.4     5.6
    4   3   0   0  16.679  33.358  2.68381      679.1      2.2      2.2     5.7
    5   2   1   1  19.226  38.452  2.33918    31023.5    100.0    100.0     5.7
    6   2   2   0  19.354  38.709  2.32425     3085.3      9.9      9.9     5.7
    7   3   1   0  20.178  40.357  2.23307     7259.4     23.4     23.4     5.7
    8   3   0   1  20.855  41.71   2.16367     8148.4     26.3     26.2     5.7
    9   4   0   0  22.5    45.0    2.01286     2215.6      7.1      7.1     5.7
   10   2   2   1  23.121  46.243  1.96159     5254.5     16.9     16.8     5.7
   11   3   1   1  23.839  47.678  1.90585     2384.5      7.7      7.6     5.7
   12   2   3   0  24.646  49.293  1.84713      417.2      1.3      1.3     5.7
   13   0   0   2  24.914  49.829  1.8285      6395.6     20.6     20.4     5.7
   14   4   0   1  25.901  51.802  1.76339     1057.1      3.4      3.4     5.8
   15   1   4   0  26.003  52.006  1.75697     6787.8     21.9     21.6     5.8
   16   2   3   1  27.852  55.704  1.64875     1400.2      4.5      4.4     5.8
   17   2   4   0  30.414  60.827  1.52158     1325.6      4.3      4.2     5.8
   18   3   0   2  30.647  61.293  1.51112      416.6      1.3      1.3     5.8
   19   1   5   0  32.186  64.372  1.44608      863.3      2.8      2.7     5.9
   20   2   2   2  32.412  64.823  1.43709     1656.5      5.3      5.2     5.9
   21   3   1   2  32.988  65.977  1.41473     2556.1      8.2      8.0     5.9
   22   2   4   1  33.251  66.502  1.40483     1267.8      4.1      3.9     5.9
   23   4   0   2  34.689  69.379  1.35344      866.9      2.8      2.7     5.9
   24   1   5   1  34.946  69.891  1.34476     1236.1      4.0      3.8     5.9
   25   2   3   2  36.353  72.706  1.29948      471.0      1.5      1.4     6.0
   26   5   2   0  36.688  73.376  1.28926     1505.4      4.9      4.6     6.0
   27   1   4   2  37.445  74.891  1.2669      3833.9     12.4     11.7     6.0
   28   4   3   1  38.235  76.469  1.24463      376.5      1.2      1.1     6.0
   29   1   6   0  38.855  77.71   1.22783      447.8      1.4      1.4     6.0
   30   5   2   1  39.309  78.618  1.21591     6098.0     19.7     18.5     6.0
   31   2   4   2  41.192  82.385  1.16959     1274.6      4.1      3.8     6.1
   32   3   5   0  42.043  84.086  1.15021      655.0      2.1      2.0     6.1
   33   1   5   2  42.775  85.549  1.13424      954.5      3.1      2.9     6.1
   34   2   1   3  42.899  85.798  1.13159     2910.7      9.4      8.7     6.1
   35   3   0   3  43.949  87.899  1.10988      924.3      3.0      2.7     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)