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Information card for entry 1000461

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Structure parameters

Mineral name	Borcarite
Formula	C2 H6 B4 Ca4 Mg O18
Title of publication	Hydrogen bonding in borcarite, an unusual borate-carbonate mineral Locality: Yakutskaya, Russia
Authors of publication	Burns, P. C.; Hawthorne, F. C.
Journal of publication	Mineralogical Magazine
Year of publication	1995
Journal volume	59
Pages of publication	297 - 304
a	17.84 Å
b	8.38 Å
c	4.445 Å
α	90°
β	102.04°
γ	90°
Cell volume	649.906 Å³
Number of distinct elements	6
Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol	C 1 2/m 1
Hall space group symbol	-C 2y
Excitation wavelength	532 nm
Measurement resolution	4 cm^-1
Polarization direction	unoriented
Power on sample	15 mW
Spot size of the device	1 μm
Company of the measurement device	Thermo Scientific
Model of the measurement device	Nicolet Almega XR
Has coordinates	No
Has disorder	No
Has F_obs	No

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1004 (current)	2018-06-07	cif/ Adding structures of 1000461 via cif-deposit CGI script.	1000461.rod