Citation: Nuber, B.; Schmetzer, K. (1983). Crystal structure of ternary Be-Mg-Al oxides: taaffeite, BeMg3Al8O16, and musgravite, BeMg2Al6O12 Note: formerly known as musgravite-18R. Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1983, pp. 393-402.
Formula: Al6 Be Fe0.47 Mg1.25 O12 Zn0.28
List type: noninterleaving
List: 3D
Basis: (1;0;0 0;1;0 0;0;1)
Dimensionality: 3
Formula: Al36 Fe12 Mg12 O72 Zn6 (Al6 Fe2 Mg2 O12 Zn)
Multiplicity: 1