data_global
_chemical_name_mineral 'Aristarainite'
loop_
_publ_author_name
'Ghose S'
'Wan C'
_journal_name_full 'American Mineralogist'
_journal_volume 62 
_journal_year 1977
_journal_page_first 979
_journal_page_last 989
_publ_section_title
;
 Aristarainite: Na2Mg[B6O8(OH)4]2.4H2O: a sheet structure with chains of
 hexaborate polyanions
;
_database_code_amcsd 0000598
_chemical_formula_sum 'Mg Na2 B12 O28 H16'
_cell_length_a 18.886
_cell_length_b 7.521
_cell_length_c 7.815
_cell_angle_alpha 90
_cell_angle_beta 97.72
_cell_angle_gamma 90
_cell_volume 1099.994
_exptl_crystal_density_diffrn      2.005
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P 1 21/a 1'
loop_
_space_group_symop_operation_xyz
  'x,y,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_occupancy
_atom_site_U_iso_or_equiv
Mg   0.00000   0.00000   0.00000   1.00000 ?
Na   0.15952   0.35960   0.28990   1.00000 ?
B1   0.43470   0.34600   0.32640   1.00000 ?
B2   0.38760   0.19740   0.03350   1.00000 ?
B3   0.30083   0.40000   0.18340   1.00000 ?
B4   0.47496   0.04830   0.25330   1.00000 ?
B5   0.25658   0.15480   0.98880   1.00000 ?
B6   0.33928   0.44160   0.49610   1.00000 ?
O1   0.47237   0.17900   0.37090   1.00000 ?
O-h2   0.48064   0.47340   0.25410   1.00000 ?
O3   0.37300   0.30840   0.18640   1.00000 ?
O4   0.40957   0.41210   0.48140   1.00000 ?
O5   0.43580   0.05150   0.09430   1.00000 ?
O-h6   0.42279   0.31540   0.91880   1.00000 ?
O7   0.32265   0.12400   0.94210   1.00000 ?
O8   0.24590   0.28060   0.10690   1.00000 ?
O9   0.19713   0.06300   0.91680   1.00000 ?
O10   0.28768   0.43730   0.35790   1.00000 ?
O-h11   0.48078   0.09530   0.70710   1.00000 ?
O12   0.31871   0.48000   0.65370   1.00000 ?
OW13   0.08086   0.20360   0.03880   1.00000 ?
OW14   0.16514   0.37790   0.59310   1.00000 ?
H1   0.48900   0.49100   0.66700   1.00000   0.01013
H2   0.43800   0.23800   0.84200   1.00000   0.01520
H3   0.47600   0.11800   0.59900   1.00000   0.01773
H4   0.34800   0.44400   0.74100   1.00000   0.01773
H5   0.07300   0.30900   0.98300   1.00000   0.01267
H6   0.11900   0.16100  -0.00700   1.00000   0.03040
H7   0.16600   0.50200   0.56200   1.00000   0.04053
H8a   0.18400   0.36700   0.71500   0.50000   0.06333
H8b   0.11700   0.28900   0.58500   0.50000   0.04559
loop_
_atom_site_aniso_label
_atom_site_aniso_U_11
_atom_site_aniso_U_22
_atom_site_aniso_U_33
_atom_site_aniso_U_12
_atom_site_aniso_U_13
_atom_site_aniso_U_23
Mg 0.01242 0.01588 0.01246 0.00321 0.00125 0.00027
Na 0.02786 0.06820 0.03217 -0.01191 -0.00007 -0.00891
B1 0.01171 0.01513 0.01063 0.00043 -0.00073 -0.00080
B2 0.01153 0.01347 0.01279 0.00000 0.00206 -0.00080
B3 0.01100 0.01559 0.01145 0.00157 0.00095 -0.00121
B4 0.02076 0.01888 0.01589 0.00478 0.00675 0.00192
B5 0.01384 0.01229 0.01361 -0.00064 0.00066 0.00189
B6 0.01810 0.01960 0.01565 0.00278 0.00272 -0.00059
O1 0.02023 0.01963 0.01443 0.00649 -0.00272 -0.00015
O-h2 0.01668 0.02442 0.01170 -0.00784 -0.00007 -0.00083
O3 0.01065 0.01393 0.01076 0.00107 -0.00007 -0.00089
O4 0.01473 0.02215 0.01142 0.00014 0.00103 -0.00271
O5 0.01863 0.01593 0.01443 0.00492 0.00103 -0.00091
O-h6 0.01331 0.01513 0.01285 -0.00178 0.00308 -0.00177
O7 0.01171 0.02072 0.01677 -0.00378 0.00228 -0.00614
O8 0.01082 0.01831 0.02066 -0.00221 0.00242 -0.00522
O9 0.01011 0.01768 0.02379 -0.00150 0.00066 -0.00614
O10 0.01419 0.03020 0.01376 0.00570 0.00140 -0.00336
O-h11 0.06033 0.03654 0.01227 0.03423 0.00279 0.00316
O12 0.02431 0.06218 0.01331 0.01612 0.00250 -0.00454
OW13 0.01544 0.01923 0.02400 0.00057 0.00301 0.00180
OW14 0.06955 0.09907 0.07222 0.01241 0.02790 0.00077