Cristobalite

Properties

Formula SiO2
Abbreviation Crs
Variant synthetic
Classification Silica
Luminescence emitters Intrinsic, Unspecified
IMA Status Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1887
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Related materials Coesite, Mogánite, Quartz, Seifertite, Stishovite, Tridymite
Crystal symmetry Tetragonal, Point group 422, Space group P41212 (#92)
Tags Mineral, Synthetic, Simple oxide

Composition

Element Atoms
Si 1
O 2
Total: 3

References

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Hanusiak 1975 1 0 0
Kayama et al. 2009 1 0 0
Moore & Karakus 1994 1 0 0