data_global _chemical_name_mineral 'Scottyite' loop_ _publ_author_name 'Yamada T' 'Hiroi Z' 'Takano M' _journal_name_full 'Journal of Solid State Chemistry' _journal_volume 156 _journal_year 2001 _journal_page_first 101 _journal_page_last 109 _publ_section_title ; Spin-1/2 quantum antiferromagnetic chains with tunable superexchange interactions found in BaCu2(Si1-xGex)2O7 ; _database_code_amcsd 0018761 _chemical_compound_source 'Synthetic' _chemical_formula_sum 'Ba Cu2 Si2 O7' _cell_length_a 6.86058 _cell_length_b 13.17507 _cell_length_c 6.89589 _cell_angle_alpha 90 _cell_angle_beta 90 _cell_angle_gamma 90 _cell_volume 623.310 _exptl_crystal_density_diffrn 4.610 _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P n m a' loop_ _space_group_symop_operation_xyz 'x,y,z' 'x,1/2-y,z' '-x,1/2+y,-z' '1/2-x,1/2+y,1/2+z' '1/2+x,1/2-y,1/2-z' '1/2+x,y,1/2-z' '1/2-x,-y,1/2+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 Ba -0.01150 0.25000 0.95580 0.02242 Cu 0.22140 0.00520 0.79270 0.02280 Si 0.00450 0.13370 0.47320 0.00836 O1 0.07750 0.25000 0.47810 -0.00013 O2 -0.16170 0.13110 0.62380 0.02495 O3 -0.06980 0.11550 0.26190 0.02951 O4 0.18090 0.06490 0.52990 0.00735