Keywords: Atomic structure of olivine 1.png from en wikipedia This figure shows the atomic scale structure of olivine looking along the a axis Pbnm setting with the long b axis across the page and the short c axis up the page Oxygen is shown in red silicon in pink and magnesium/iron in blue the three inequivelent oxygen and two inequivelent metal sites are marked O and M respectivly A projection of the unit cell is shown by the black rectangle Diagram of the structure of olivine created by andreww on 22nd November 2004 Olivine Crystal structures in space group number 62 |