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. 2014 Jun 4;4:5172. doi: 10.1038/srep05172

Table 1. Stable ZnCO3 structure (Phase I) between 0 GPa and 78 GPa.

Lattice parameters      
  a (Å) = 5.71;    
  α(°) = 48.92;      
  V (Å3) = 97.21      
Atomic coordinates (space group R-3c)    
  Atom X Y Z
  Zn 0.00 0.00 0.00
  C 0.25 0.25 0.25
  O 0.97 0.52 0.25
Bond length (Å):      
  Zn--O = 2.14      
  C--O = 1.29      
Third-order Birch–Murnaghan equation of state (fitted between 0 and 150 GPa)
  B0 (GPa) = 126.45 (±1.6)    
  B′0 = 4.00 (±0)    
  V03) = 98.11(±0.23)