data_9009880
_publ_section_title
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 High-pressure synthesis and crystal structure of alpha-LiAlO2
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_journal_name_full               'Journal of Chemical Physics'
_journal_page_first              3143
_journal_page_last               3144
_journal_paper_doi               10.1063/1.1727203
_journal_volume                  44
_journal_year                    1966
_chemical_formula_structural     LiAlO2
_chemical_formula_sum            'Al Li O2'
_space_group_IT_number           166
_symmetry_space_group_name_Hall  '-R 3 2"'
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'R -3 m :H'
_cell_angle_alpha                90
_cell_angle_beta                 90
_cell_angle_gamma                120
_cell_length_a                   2.8003
_cell_length_b                   2.8003
_cell_length_c                   14.216
_cell_volume                     96.542
_exptl_crystal_density_diffrn    3.402
_[local]_cod_cif_authors_sg_H-M  'R -3 m'
_[local]_cod_chemical_formula_sum_orig 'Li Al O2'
_cod_database_code               9009880
loop_
_symmetry_equiv_pos_as_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
Li 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000
Al 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000
O 0.00000 0.00000 0.23750
