Table 2. Structural data for both polytypes.
| MDO-1 polytype | MDO-2 polytype | |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal data | ||
| Chemical formula | Al9.12Ca5.98Fe30.7O72Mg5.34Si0.86 | |
| M r | 3506.1 | |
| Crystal system | Triclinic | Monoclinic |
| Space group |
|
P21/n |
| a, b, c (Å) | 10.3279 (2), 10.4340 (2), 14.3794 (2) | 10.3277 (2), 27.0134 (4), 10.4344 (2) |
| α, β, γ (°) | 93.4888 (12), 107.3209 (14), 109.6626 (14) | 90, 109.668 (2), 90 |
| V (Å3) | 1370.49 (5) | 2741.22 (9) |
| Z | 1 | 2 |
| Refinement | ||
| Δρmax,Δρmin (e Å−3) | 1.11, −1.53 | 1.09, −0.81 |
| Volume fraction (%) | 37.5 (7) | 62.5 (7) |
