data_global _chemical_name_mineral 'Pyroxene-ideal' loop_ _publ_author_name 'Thompson R M' 'Downs R T' _journal_name_full 'American Mineralogist' _journal_volume 88 _journal_year 2003 _journal_page_first 653 _journal_page_last 666 _publ_section_title ; Model pyroxenes I: Ideal pyroxene topologies Pyroxene #1 based on HCP stacking sequence ABAB. Has the bonding topology of observed HT-C2/c pyroxenes. Note: Atoms Mg, Si, and O are assigned to atomic positions just for convenience. ; _database_code_amcsd 0002996 _chemical_formula_sum 'Mg Si O3' _cell_length_a 7.3936910 _cell_length_b 6 _cell_length_c 3.4641016 _cell_angle_alpha 90 _cell_angle_beta 117.9383 _cell_angle_gamma 90 _cell_volume 135.765 _exptl_crystal_density_diffrn 9.823 _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'C 1 2/c 1' loop_ _space_group_symop_operation_xyz 'x,y,z' '1/2+x,1/2+y,z' 'x,-y,1/2+z' '1/2+x,1/2-y,1/2+z' '-x,y,1/2-z' '1/2-x,1/2+y,1/2-z' '-x,-y,-z' '1/2-x,1/2-y,-z' loop_ _atom_site_label _atom_site_fract_x _atom_site_fract_y _atom_site_fract_z Mg1 0.00000 0.91667 0.25000 Mg2 0.00000 0.25000 0.25000 Si 0.31250 0.08333 0.39583 O1 0.12500 0.08333 0.20833 O2 0.37500 0.25000 0.29167 O3 0.37500 0.91667 0.29167