Crystallography Open Database

Information card for entry 5000212

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Coordinates	5000212.cif
Original paper (by DOI)	HTML
External links	AMCSD

Structure parameters

Chemical name	Aluminium magnesium tetraoxoborate
Mineral name	Sinhalite
Formula	Al Mg B O4
Calculated formula	Al B Mg O4
Title of publication	The Crystal Structure of Sinhalite
Authors of publication	Fang, J. H.; Newnham, R. E.
Journal of publication	Mineralogical Magazine
Year of publication	1965
Journal volume	35
Journal issue	269
Pages of publication	196 - 199
a	9.878 Å
b	5.675 Å
c	4.328 Å
α	90°
β	90°
γ	90°
Cell volume	242.6 Å³
Number of distinct elements	4
Space group number	62
Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol	P n m a
Hall space group symbol	-P 2ac 2n
Residual factor for all reflections	0.11
Has coordinates	Yes
Has disorder	No
Has F_obs	No

Version history

Revision	Date	Message	Files
282068 (current)	2023-03-26	cod/ (saulius@tasmanijos-velnias) Adding the '_cod_related_entry_...' loop to those COD AMCSD entries that lacked it, and adding the related AMCSD database ID to this loop.	5000212.cif
282053	2023-03-24	cod/ (saulius@tasmanijos-velnias) Updating the existing COD records from the recent AMCSD downloads: - Adding AMCSD IDs to those COD records that exacly matched the AMCSD structures (comparing unit cells, space groups, coordinates and measurement conditions) but did not yet have the AMCSD ID; - Adding new mineral names, compound sources, measurement conditions (when those were missing) and other informations from the AMCSD CIFs.	5000212.cif
175075	2016-01-26	cif/5/00/ (antanas@echidna.ibt.lt) Updating bibliography for entries 5000212, 5000213.	5000212.cif
175073	2016-01-26	cif/5/00/ (antanas@echidna.ibt.lt) Updating bibligoraphy for entry 5000212.	5000212.cif
130149	2015-01-27	cod/ (saulius@kolibris) Deriving Hall space group symbols for 12003 CIFs using the 'cif_filter --estimate-spacegroup' command.	5000212.cif
77586	2013-03-28	cod/cif/ (saulius@koala.ibt.lt) Merging mineral data updates (_chemical_name_mineral, _chemical_name_common, structural formulae) sent to me by T.D. in his e-mail. The merge was done by the command: for i in split/*.cif do ( B=$(basename $i); C=$(echo $B\|awk '{print "/home/saulius/struct/cod/cif/"substr($0,1,1)"/"substr($0,2,2)"/"substr($0,4,2)"/"$0}'); ( set -x; cif_merge --over \ _chemical_name_mineral,_chemical_name_structure_type,_chemical_name_common,_chemical_name_systematic,_chemical_formula_structural,_chemical_formula_sum \ $C $i ) \ \| cif_filter --add-cif-header $C \ \| sponge $C ) done in the working copy of the following repository: URL: svn+ssh://pitonas.ibt.lt/home/xray/svn-repositories/xyz-extraction/contributions Repository Root: svn+ssh://pitonas.ibt.lt/home/xray/svn-repositories/xyz-extraction Repository UUID: 9acf3947-1f02-0410-ae2a-984b57ad209b Revision: 2625 Node Kind: directory Schedule: normal Last Changed Author: saulius Last Changed Rev: 2625 Last Changed Date: 2013-03-28 15:13:00 +0200 (Thu, 28 Mar 2013)	5000212.cif
35911	2012-02-28	cif/ Reorganising ranges 1, 3, 5, 6 and 8 into a prefix-directory tree.	5000212.cif
966	2010-01-30	cif/ Adding _cod_database_code tags to all COD entries. Adding tag description to the cif_cod.dic dictionary so that COD entries can be validated.	5000212.cif
19	2008-01-26	Changing all end-of-line codes from DOS style to UNIX style in all COD CIF files, for more convenient processing: In the cod/cif/ directory: ff \*.cif \| xargs perl -i -pe 's/\r\n/\n/'	5000212.cif
14	2008-01-14	Appending a header with SVN keywords, COD URL and copying policy to all COD CIF files.	5000212.cif
13	2008-01-13	Setting the svn:keywords property to "Author Date Revision URL Id" for all CIF files in the cod/cif directory.	5000212.cif
1	2007-11-30	Adding all .cif files from the COD, downloaded in a Cod.zip file on 2007.02.07 (and the same Cod.zip is downloadable today, on 2007.11.29)	5000212.cif