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_cod_database_code 9008081
_structure_refined 'no'
_phase_name 'Corundum'
_phase_formula 'alpha-Al2O3'
_chemical_formula_sum 'Al2 O3'
_symmetry_point_group_name_H-M '-3 m'
_cell_length_a  4.7589
_cell_length_b  4.7589
_cell_length_c  12.991
_cell_angle_alpha  90
_cell_angle_beta   90
_cell_angle_gamma  120
loop_
_publ_author_name
'Bhagavantam, S.'
_publ_section_title
;
 Elastic properties of single crystals and polycrystalline aggregates
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_journal_name_full               'Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences A'
_journal_volume                  41
_journal_issue                   ?
_journal_page_first              72
_journal_page_last               90
_journal_year                    1955
_phase_density ?
_prop_measurement_method 'COM'
_prop_conditions_temperature ?
_prop_elastic_stiffness_cij 'cij'
loop_
_prop_data_label
_prop_data_tensorial_index
_prop_data_value
cij 11 466
cij 12 127
cij 13 117
cij 14 94
cij 22 466
cij 23 117
cij 24 -94
cij 33 506
cij 44 235
cij 55 235
cij 56 188
cij 66 169.5