Al$_{2}$PbO$_{4}$ Structure: A2B4C_oC28_40_c_abc_b-001

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Prototype Al$_{2}$O$_{4}$Pb
AFLOW prototype label A2B4C_oC28_40_c_abc_b-001
ICSD 80128
CCDC 1640354
Pearson symbol oC28
Space group number 40
Space group symbol $Ama2$
AFLOW prototype command aflow --proto=A2B4C_oC28_40_c_abc_b-001
--params=$a, \allowbreak b/a, \allowbreak c/a, \allowbreak z_{1}, \allowbreak y_{2}, \allowbreak z_{2}, \allowbreak y_{3}, \allowbreak z_{3}, \allowbreak x_{4}, \allowbreak y_{4}, \allowbreak z_{4}, \allowbreak x_{5}, \allowbreak y_{5}, \allowbreak z_{5}$

Other compounds with this structure

Ga$_{2}$PbO$_{4}$


  • (Plötz, 1982) originally placed this structure in the triclinic space group $P1$ #1. (Marsh, 1995) determined that their data fit in space group $Ama2$ #40, and we present their analysis here.

\[ \begin{array}{ccc} \mathbf{a_{1}}&=&a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}\\\mathbf{a_{2}}&=&\frac{1}{2}b \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- \frac{1}{2}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}\\\mathbf{a_{3}}&=&\frac{1}{2}b \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+\frac{1}{2}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}} \end{array}\]

Basis vectors

Lattice coordinates Cartesian coordinates Wyckoff position Atom type
$\mathbf{B_{1}}$ = $- z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $c z_{1} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (4a) O I
$\mathbf{B_{2}}$ = $\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+c z_{1} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (4a) O I
$\mathbf{B_{3}}$ = $\frac{1}{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\left(y_{2} - z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\left(y_{2} + z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\frac{1}{4}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+b y_{2} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{2} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (4b) O II
$\mathbf{B_{4}}$ = $\frac{3}{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- \left(y_{2} + z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- \left(y_{2} - z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\frac{3}{4}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- b y_{2} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{2} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (4b) O II
$\mathbf{B_{5}}$ = $\frac{1}{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\left(y_{3} - z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\left(y_{3} + z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\frac{1}{4}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+b y_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (4b) Pb I
$\mathbf{B_{6}}$ = $\frac{3}{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- \left(y_{3} + z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- \left(y_{3} - z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\frac{3}{4}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- b y_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (4b) Pb I
$\mathbf{B_{7}}$ = $x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\left(y_{4} - z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\left(y_{4} + z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+b y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (8c) Al I
$\mathbf{B_{8}}$ = $- x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- \left(y_{4} + z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- \left(y_{4} - z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- b y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (8c) Al I
$\mathbf{B_{9}}$ = $\left(x_{4} + \frac{1}{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- \left(y_{4} + z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- \left(y_{4} - z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $a \left(x_{4} + \frac{1}{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- b y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (8c) Al I
$\mathbf{B_{10}}$ = $- \left(x_{4} - \frac{1}{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\left(y_{4} - z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\left(y_{4} + z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- a \left(x_{4} - \frac{1}{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+b y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (8c) Al I
$\mathbf{B_{11}}$ = $x_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\left(y_{5} - z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\left(y_{5} + z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $a x_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+b y_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (8c) O III
$\mathbf{B_{12}}$ = $- x_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- \left(y_{5} + z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- \left(y_{5} - z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- a x_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- b y_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (8c) O III
$\mathbf{B_{13}}$ = $\left(x_{5} + \frac{1}{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- \left(y_{5} + z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- \left(y_{5} - z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $a \left(x_{5} + \frac{1}{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- b y_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (8c) O III
$\mathbf{B_{14}}$ = $- \left(x_{5} - \frac{1}{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\left(y_{5} - z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\left(y_{5} + z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- a \left(x_{5} - \frac{1}{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+b y_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (8c) O III

References

  • R. E. Marsh and I. Bernal, More Space-Group Changes, Acta Crystallogr. Sect. B 51, 300–307 (1995), doi:10.1107/S0108768194011857.
  • K.-B. Plötz and H. Müller-Buschbaum, Zur Kristallchemie der Oxoplumbate(II). III. Synthese und Aufbau von PbAl$_{2}$O$_{4}$ und PbGa$_{2}$O$_{4}$, Z. Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie 488, 38–44 (1982), doi:10.1002/zaac.19824880104.

First cited in

  • N. Anderson, M. J. Mehl, H. Eckert, S. Divilov, X. Campilongo, S. Curtarolo, The AFLOW Library of Crystallographic Prototypes: Part 5. Submitted to Computational Materials Science (2026).

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