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MP-ID: mp-1022206 · Space group: Amm2 (#38)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg6VFe
MP-ID
mp-1022206
Elements
3
Sites
16
Density
2.6766
g/cm³
Volume
313.45
ų
Cell a
4.8585
Å
Cell b
6.0922
Å
Cell c
10.5898
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
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
16.74 5.2949 19.2 (0,0,2)
18.26 4.8585 12.0 (1,0,0)
24.87 3.5799 8.4 (1,0,2)
29.32 3.0461 3.7 (0,2,0)
33.86 2.6475 11.6 (0,0,4)
33.95 2.6404 31.9 (0,2,2)
34.76 2.5808 4.5 (1,2,0)
37.01 2.4293 39.4 (2,0,0)
38.73 2.3247 55.9 (1,0,4)
38.82 2.3199 100.0 (1,2,2)
40.87 2.2080 3.6 (2,0,2)
45.39 1.9982 1.2 (0,2,4)
47.90 1.8993 1.7 (2,2,0)
49.31 1.8480 4.9 (1,2,4)
51.02 1.7899 6.7 (2,0,4)
51.09 1.7877 18.6 (2,2,2)
55.38 1.6589 1.4 (1,0,6)
60.64 1.5271 16.3 (0,2,6)
60.82 1.5230 8.4 (0,4,0)
63.90 1.4569 1.7 (1,2,6)
67.84 1.3815 9.6 (3,0,4)
67.89 1.3805 17.2 (3,2,2)
71.24 1.3237 2.0 (0,0,8)
71.46 1.3202 2.2 (0,4,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.32241
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.09468
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.3598
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.0947
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.59
ų
c/a Ratio
2.1796

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
10.8981
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
2
Magnetization/Volume
0.034770
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
5.1172
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
8.619%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.1886
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
3.125
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-1.424
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-1022206
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg6VFe were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1022206, 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_Mg6VFe
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.85853400
_cell_length_b   6.09217100
_cell_length_c   10.58982400
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg6VFe
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg12 V2 Fe2'
_cell_volume   313.44841171
_cell_formula_units_Z   2
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
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.50000000  0.25064200  0.42054800  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.50000000  0.74935800  0.42054800  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.00000000  0.75265000  0.08725400  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.00000000  0.24735000  0.08725400  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.32106600  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.32540300  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.50000000  0.75064200  0.92054800  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.50000000  0.24935800  0.92054800  1.0
  Mg  Mg8  1  0.00000000  0.25265000  0.58725400  1.0
  Mg  Mg9  1  0.00000000  0.74735000  0.58725400  1.0
  Mg  Mg10  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.82106600  1.0
  Mg  Mg11  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.82540300  1.0
  V  V12  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.16997200  1.0
  V  V13  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.66997200  1.0
  Fe  Fe14  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.16795000  1.0
  Fe  Fe15  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.66795000  1.0
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