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Macromolecular dictionary (mmCIF) version 2.0.09

_chemical.name_structure_type

Name:
'_chemical.name_structure_type'

Definition:

   Commonly used structure-type name. Usually only applied to
   minerals or inorganic compounds.

Examples:

perovskite
sphalerite
A15

Type: text

Mandatory item: no

Alias:
_chemical_name_structure_type (cif_core.dic version 2.0.1)

Category: chemical


International Tables for Crystallography

Volume G: Definition and exchange of crystallographic data

First online edition (2006)

Edited by S. R. Hall and B. McMahon

An essential guide and reference to CIF for programmers, data managers handling crystal-structure information and practising crystallographers.