Material Name: | Thomsonite | ||||
Chemical Formula: |
|Na Ca2 (H2O)6|4 [Al5Si5O20]4-THO |
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Unit Cell:§ |
orthorhombic |
P n c n (# 52) |
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a' = 13.0880 Å | b' = 13.0520 Å | c' = 13.2290 Å | |||
α' = 90.000° | β' = 90.000° | γ' = 90.000° | |||
(Relationship to unit cell of Framework Type: a'=a, b'=2b, c'=2c) | |||||
Framework Density: |
17.7 T/1000 Å3 |
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Channels: |
[100] 8 2.3 x 3.9* <-> [010] 8 2.2 x 4.0* <-> [001] 8 2.2 x 3.0*
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Name and Code derivation: |
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Thomsonite THO |
§ | Chemical Formula and Unit Cell taken from the reference marked with this sign |
Limiting Rings |
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8-ring viewed along [100] | 8-ring viewed along [010] |
8-ring along [001], variable |