data_1000207 _chemical_name_systematic ; Potassium tetrafluoroaluminate - room temperature ; _chemical_formula_structural 'K Al F4' _chemical_formula_sum 'Al F4 K' _publ_section_title ; Shear transformation in the layered compound K Al F~4~: low temperature phase structure and transformation mechanism ; loop_ _publ_author_name 'Launay, J M' 'Bulou, A' 'Hewat, A W' 'Gibaud, A' 'Laval, J Y' 'Nouet, J' _journal_name_full 'Journal de Physique (Paris)' _journal_coden_ASTM JOPQAG _journal_volume 46 _journal_year 1985 _journal_page_first 771 _journal_page_last 782 _cell_length_a 5.0449(3) _cell_length_b 5.0449(3) _cell_length_c 6.1592(4) _cell_angle_alpha 90 _cell_angle_beta 90 _cell_angle_gamma 90 _cell_volume 156.8 _cell_formula_units_Z 2 _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P 4/m b m' _symmetry_Int_Tables_number 127 _symmetry_cell_setting tetragonal loop_ _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz 'x,y,z' '-x,-y,z' '1/2+x,1/2-y,z' '1/2-x,1/2+y,z' '-y,x,z' 'y,-x,z' '1/2+y,1/2+x,z' '1/2-y,1/2-x,z' '-x,-y,-z' 'x,y,-z' '1/2-x,1/2+y,-z' '1/2+x,1/2-y,-z' 'y,-x,-z' '-y,x,-z' '1/2-y,1/2-x,-z' '1/2+y,1/2+x,-z' loop_ _atom_type_symbol _atom_type_oxidation_number Al3+ 3.000 K1+ 1.000 F1- -1.000 loop_ _atom_site_label _atom_site_type_symbol _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity _atom_site_Wyckoff_symbol _atom_site_fract_x _atom_site_fract_y _atom_site_fract_z _atom_site_occupancy _atom_site_attached_hydrogens _atom_site_calc_flag Al1 Al3+ 2 a 0. 0. 0. 1. 0 d K1 K1+ 2 c 0.5 0. 0.5 1. 0 d F1 F1- 4 g 0.2826(5) 0.2174(5) 0. 1. 0 d F2 F1- 4 e 0. 0. 0.2828(5) 1. 0 d loop_ _atom_site_aniso_label _atom_site_aniso_B_11 _atom_site_aniso_B_12 _atom_site_aniso_B_13 _atom_site_aniso_B_22 _atom_site_aniso_B_23 _atom_site_aniso_B_33 Al1 0.5(2) 0. 0. 2.6(4) 0. 2.6(4) K1 0.6(1) -1.3(3) 0. 0.6(1) 0. 5.6(4) F1 4.6(1) -4.1(1) 0. 4.6(1) 0. 4.8(2) F2 3.3(1) 0. 0. 3.3(1) 0. 1.9(2)