Potassium zinc borate, KZnB3O6

The title compound, KZnB3O6 contains a remarkable [B6O12]6− group (overline{1} symmetry) formed by two rings linked by edge-sharing BO4 tetrahedra, a feature that has only been observed previously under high pressure conditions. These borate groups are connected through distorted ZnO4...

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Main Authors: Yang Wu, Ji-Yong Yao, Jian-Xiu Zhang, Pei-Zhen Fu, Yi-Cheng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2010-05-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536810015175