data_global _chemical_name_mineral 'Forsterite' loop_ _publ_author_name 'Kudoh Y' 'Takeuchi Y' _journal_name_full 'Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie' _journal_volume 171 _journal_year 1985 _journal_page_first 291 _journal_page_last 302 _publ_section_title ; The crystal structure of forsterite Mg2SiO4 under high pressure up to 149 kb Sample: P = 53 kbar ; _database_code_amcsd 0010930 _chemical_formula_sum 'Mg2 Si O4' _cell_length_a 4.709 _cell_length_b 10.010 _cell_length_c 5.896 _cell_angle_alpha 90 _cell_angle_beta 90 _cell_angle_gamma 90 _cell_volume 277.920 _exptl_crystal_density_diffrn 3.362 _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P b n m' loop_ _space_group_symop_operation_xyz 'x,y,z' 'x,y,1/2-z' '-x,-y,1/2+z' '1/2+x,1/2-y,1/2+z' '1/2-x,1/2+y,1/2-z' '1/2-x,1/2+y,z' '1/2+x,1/2-y,-z' '-x,-y,-z' loop_ _atom_site_label _atom_site_fract_x _atom_site_fract_y _atom_site_fract_z _atom_site_U_iso_or_equiv Mg1 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00228 Mg2 0.99130 0.27730 0.25000 0.00253 Si 0.42680 0.09410 0.25000 0.00076 O1 0.76600 0.09150 0.25000 0.00304 O2 0.22090 0.44760 0.25000 0.00228 O3 0.27660 0.16280 0.03190 0.00317