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MP-ID: mp-1026399 · Space group: P-6m2 (#187)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg14CrSn
MP-ID
mp-1026399
Elements
3
Sites
16
Density
2.3682
g/cm³
Volume
358.29
ų
Cell a
6.3023
Å
Cell b
6.3023
Å
Cell c
10.4162
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P-6m2
Point Group
-6m2
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.7405

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
8.49 10.4162 7.8 (0,0,0,1)
16.24 5.4579 27.3 (1,0,-1,0)
17.02 5.2081 8.0 (0,0,0,2)
18.35 4.8345 10.9 (1,0,-1,1)
23.61 3.7679 22.0 (1,0,-1,2)
25.66 3.4721 1.3 (0,0,0,3)
28.32 3.1511 7.2 (2,-1,-1,0)
29.62 3.0161 1.3 (2,-1,-1,1)
29.62 3.0161 2.6 (1,1,-2,1)
30.51 2.9295 3.7 (1,0,-1,3)
32.82 2.7290 26.9 (2,0,-2,0)
33.23 2.6961 9.5 (2,-1,-1,2)
33.96 2.6399 2.9 (2,0,-2,1)
34.44 2.6041 27.0 (0,0,0,4)
37.20 2.4172 100.0 (2,0,-2,2)
38.30 2.3503 6.6 (1,0,-1,4)
38.58 2.3334 1.7 (2,-1,-1,3)
43.89 2.0629 4.2 (3,-1,-2,0)
44.79 2.0236 1.8 (2,1,-3,1)
45.17 2.0073 4.1 (2,-1,-1,4)
46.67 1.9463 1.1 (1,0,-1,5)
47.40 1.9179 2.5 (3,-1,-2,2)
47.40 1.9179 4.9 (2,1,-3,2)
48.31 1.8840 17.7 (2,0,-2,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.06903
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-2.21155
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.1004
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-2.2116
eV/atom
Volume/atom
22.39
ų
c/a Ratio
1.6528

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
4.6474
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
1
Magnetization/Volume
0.012970
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mg · 0.875
Element Family
Alkali-AlkEarth
Solute Fraction
0.125
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.4634
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
3.8528
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.6884
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
5.021%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.1737
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
2.375
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-5.459
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.4218
SS Former
1
Phase Tendency
SS

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1026399
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg14CrSn were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1026399, 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_Mg14CrSn
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.30225705
_cell_length_b   6.30225655
_cell_length_c   10.41622171
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000266
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg14CrSn
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg14 Cr1 Sn1'
_cell_volume   358.28863021
_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
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.16596108  0.83298004  0.12500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.16682905  0.83341402  0.62500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.66701996  0.33403892  0.12500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.66658598  0.33317095  0.62500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.66701996  0.83298004  0.12500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.66658598  0.83341402  0.62500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.33203371  0.16796629  0.38006945  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.33203371  0.16796629  0.86993055  1.0
  Mg  Mg8  1  0.33203371  0.66406842  0.38006945  1.0
  Mg  Mg9  1  0.33203371  0.66406842  0.86993055  1.0
  Mg  Mg10  1  0.83593158  0.16796629  0.38006945  1.0
  Mg  Mg11  1  0.83593158  0.16796629  0.86993055  1.0
  Mg  Mg12  1  0.83333300  0.66666700  0.37613299  1.0
  Mg  Mg13  1  0.83333300  0.66666700  0.87386701  1.0
  Cr  Cr14  1  0.16666700  0.33333300  0.62500000  1.0
  Sn  Sn15  1  0.16666700  0.33333300  0.12500000  1.0
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