COL ICSD Collection Code 31066 DATE Recorded Jan 1, 1980; updated Jun 29, 1998 NAME Mercury sulfide MINR Metacinnabar - from Redington-Mine Lake Co., California, USA MINR Sphalerite group FORM Hg S = Hg S TITL Roentgenographische Untersuchungen an natuerlichem und synthetischem Metacinnabarit (Hg S). REF Zeitschrift fuer Kristallographie, Kristallgeometrie, Kristallphysik, Kristallchemie (-144,1977) ZEKGA 60 (1924) 379-413 AUT Lehmann W M CELL a=5.858 b=5.858 c=5.858 à=90.0 á=90.0 ç=90.0 V=201.0 D=7.70 Z=4 SGR F -4 3 m (216) - cubic CLAS -43m (Hermann-Mauguin) - Td (Schoenflies) PRS cF8 ANX AX PARM Atom__No OxStat Wyck ---X--- ---Y--- ---Z--- -SOF- Hg 1 2.000 4a 0. 0. 0. S 1 -2.000 4c 1/4 1/4 1/4 WYCK c a REM M PDF 6-261 REM M a=5.842(2) for synthetic sample, D=7.6 TEST Calculated density unusual but tolerable. (Code 23) TEST No R value given in the paper. (Code 51) TEST At least one temperature factor missing in the paper. (Code 53)