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data_global
_chemical_name_mineral 'Alunite'
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_publ_author_name
'Hendricks S B'
_journal_name_full 'American Mineralogist'
_journal_volume 22
_journal_year 1937
_journal_page_first 773
_journal_page_last 784
_publ_section_title
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 The crystal structures of alunite and the jarosites
;
_database_code_amcsd 16
_chemical_formula_sum 'K S2 Al3 O14 H6'
_cell_length_a 6.96
_cell_length_b 6.96
_cell_length_c 17.35
_cell_angle_alpha 90.0
_cell_angle_beta 90.0
_cell_angle_gamma 120.0
_cell_volume 727.861
_exptl_crystal_density_diffrn  2.835
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'R -3 m'
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_space_group_symop_operation_xyz
  'x,y,z'
  '2/3+x,1/3+y,1/3+z'
  '1/3+x,2/3+y,2/3+z'
  'x,x-y,z'
  '2/3+x,1/3+x-y,1/3+z'
  '1/3+x,2/3+x-y,2/3+z'
  'y,x,-z'
  '2/3+y,1/3+x,1/3-z'
  '1/3+y,2/3+x,2/3-z'
  '-x+y,y,z'
  '2/3-x+y,1/3+y,1/3+z'
  '1/3-x+y,2/3+y,2/3+z'
  '-x,-x+y,-z'
  '2/3-x,1/3-x+y,1/3-z'
  '1/3-x,2/3-x+y,2/3-z'
  '-y,-x,z'
  '2/3-y,1/3-x,1/3+z'
  '1/3-y,2/3-x,2/3+z'
  'x-y,-y,-z'
  '2/3+x-y,1/3-y,1/3-z'
  '1/3+x-y,2/3-y,2/3-z'
  'y,-x+y,-z'
  '2/3+y,1/3-x+y,1/3-z'
  '1/3+y,2/3-x+y,2/3-z'
  '-x+y,-x,z'
  '2/3-x+y,1/3-x,1/3+z'
  '1/3-x+y,2/3-x,2/3+z'
  '-x,-y,-z'
  '2/3-x,1/3-y,1/3-z'
  '1/3-x,2/3-y,2/3-z'
  '-y,x-y,z'
  '2/3-y,1/3+x-y,1/3+z'
  '1/3-y,2/3+x-y,2/3+z'
  'x-y,x,-z'
  '2/3+x-y,1/3+x,1/3-z'
  '1/3+x-y,2/3+x,2/3-z'
loop_
_atom_site_label
_atom_site_fract_x
_atom_site_fract_y
_atom_site_fract_z
K   0.0  0.0  0.0
S   0.0  0.0  0.305
Al   0.0  0.5  0.5
O1   0.0  0.0  0.393
O2   0.215  -0.215  -0.058
O-H3   0.15  -0.15  0.126