data_global _chemical_name_mineral 'Pyroxene-ideal' loop_ _publ_author_name 'Thompson R M' 'Downs R T' _journal_name_full 'American Mineralogist' _journal_volume 89 _journal_year 2004 _journal_page_first 614 _journal_page_last 628 _publ_section_title ; Model pyroxenes II: Structural variation as a function of tetrahedral rotation model diopside after Levien and Prewitt (1981) with O3-O3-O3 angle = 166.4 and model oxygen radius = 1.319 ; _database_code_amcsd 0003480 _chemical_formula_sum 'Mg Ca Si2 O6' _cell_length_a 9.760 _cell_length_b 9.071 _cell_length_c 5.237 _cell_angle_alpha 90 _cell_angle_beta 108.7 _cell_angle_gamma 90 _cell_volume 439.171 _exptl_crystal_density_diffrn 3.275 _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 Mg 0.00000 0.91667 0.25000 Ca 0.00000 0.25000 0.25000 Si 0.30820 0.08333 0.26760 O1 0.13350 0.08333 0.16310 O2 0.36640 0.25000 0.33690 O3 0.36640 0.01720 0.03510