Citation: Moore, P. B.; Araki, T. (1972). Atomic arrangement of merwinite, Ca3Mg[SiO4]2, an unusual dense-packed structure of geophysical interest. American Mineralogist, 57, pp. 1355-1374.
Formula: Ca3 Mg O8 Si2
List type: interleaving
List: 2D
Basis: (0;1;0 0;0;1)
Dimensionality: 2
Formula: Mg2 O16 Si4 (Mg O8 Si2)
Multiplicity: 1