COL ICSD Collection Code 66451 DATE Recorded Jan 6, 1993; updated Jun 29, 1998 NAME Aluminium silicon oxide (4.5/1.5/9.7) MINR Mullite - synthetic FORM Al4.52 Si1.48 O9.74 = Al4.52 O9.74 Si1.48 TITL Structure refinement of mullite by the rietveld method and a new method for estimation of chemical composition REF Journal of the American Ceramic Society JACTA 75 (1992) 227-230 AUT Ban T, OkadaÿK CELL a=7.546 b=7.694 c=2.883 à=90.0 á=90.0 ç=90.0 V=167.4 D=3.00 Z=1 SGR P b a m (55) - orthorhombic CLAS mmm (Hermann-Mauguin) - D2h (Schoenflies) PRS oP16 ANX A3X5 PARM Atom__No OxStat Wyck ---X--- ---Y--- ---Z--- -SOF- Al 1 3.000 2a 0. 0. 0. Al 2 3.000 4h 0.1487 0.3411 1/2 0.5 Si 2 4.000 4h 0.1487 0.3411 1/2 0.369 Al 3 3.000 4h 0.2604 0.2073 1/2 0.131 O 1 -2.000 4h 0.3575 0.4227 1/2 O 2 -2.000 4g 0.1273 0.2206 0. O 3 -2.000 2d 1/2 0. 1/2 0.607(4) O 4 -2.000 4h 0.4418 0.0522 1/2 0.131 WYCK h4 g d a ITF Al 1 B=1.61(2) ITF Al 2 B=1.61(2) ITF Si 2 B=1.61(2) ITF Al 3 B=1.61(2) ITF O 1 B=1.61(2) ITF O 2 B=1.61(2) ITF O 3 B=1.61(2) ITF O 4 B=1.61(2) REM XDP (X-ray diffraction from a powder) REM RVP REM M PDF 15-776 RVAL 0.015 TEST Calculated density unusual but tolerable. (Code 23)