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MP-ID: mp-1016377 · Space group: Amm2 (#38)

Basic Information

Formula
CsHfMg6
MP-ID
mp-1016377
Elements
3
Sites
8
Density
3.3899
g/cm³
Volume
223.97
ų
Cell a
6.9642
Å
Cell b
6.9642
Å
Cell c
4.6180
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.20
°
Space Group
Amm2
Point Group
mm2
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oC
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
-

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
12.71 6.9642 10.9 (1,0,0)
17.98 4.9331 34.4 (1,-1,0)
18.05 4.9157 34.1 (1,1,0)
19.22 4.6180 28.2 (0,0,1)
25.58 3.4821 31.3 (2,0,0)
26.44 3.3713 25.1 (1,-1,1)
26.48 3.3658 25.1 (1,1,1)
32.20 2.7803 100.0 (2,0,1)
34.71 2.5846 2.0 (2,-1,1)
34.78 2.5796 1.8 (2,1,1)
36.43 2.4666 17.0 (2,-2,0)
36.56 2.4579 16.9 (2,2,0)
39.01 2.3090 15.5 (0,0,2)
40.94 2.2046 7.2 (3,-1,0)
41.03 2.1999 7.3 (3,1,0)
41.19 2.1917 1.3 (1,0,2)
41.51 2.1757 9.4 (2,-2,1)
41.63 2.1697 9.2 (2,2,1)
43.26 2.0913 7.4 (1,-1,2)
43.29 2.0899 7.4 (1,1,2)
43.64 2.0741 2.8 (3,0,1)
45.60 1.9895 13.8 (3,-1,1)
45.68 1.9861 13.6 (3,1,1)
46.97 1.9347 1.0 (3,-2,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.37956
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-2.20144
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.3796
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-2.2014
eV/atom
Volume/atom
28.00
ų
c/a Ratio
0.6631

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Metal
Band Gap
0
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.2381
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.001060
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mg · 0.750
Element Family
Alkali-AlkEarth
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.7356
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
6.1160
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
1.6236
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
19.214%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.1715
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
2.125
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-3.930
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.6696
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1016377
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of CsHfMg6 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1016377, database version v2026.04.13).

Literature Citation

Horton, M.K., Huck, P., Yang, R.X. et al. Accelerated data-driven materials science with the Materials Project. Nat. Mater. 24, 1522–1532 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-025-02272-0

3D Crystal Structure Rendering

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Raw CIF Data
# generated using pymatgen
data_CsHfMg6
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.96419803
_cell_length_b   6.96419803
_cell_length_c   4.61799400
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.20203031
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   CsHfMg6
_chemical_formula_sum   'Cs1 Hf1 Mg6'
_cell_volume   223.97156701
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  Cs  Cs0  1  0.87171000  0.12829000  0.50000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.37508500  0.62491500  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.37151300  0.12065000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.87935000  0.62848700  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.16445000  0.41012500  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.58987500  0.83555000  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.58567700  0.41432300  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.16312300  0.83687700  0.00000000  1.0
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