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MP-ID: mp-1027789 · Space group: P-6m2 (#187)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg14CrFe
MP-ID
mp-1027789
Elements
3
Sites
16
Density
2.1651
g/cm³
Volume
343.69
ų
Cell a
6.3276
Å
Cell b
6.3276
Å
Cell c
9.9118
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 23)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
16.17 5.4799 12.0 (1,0,-1,0)
17.90 4.9559 2.6 (0,0,0,2)
24.21 3.6757 5.9 (1,0,-1,2)
28.21 3.1638 2.6 (2,-1,-1,0)
32.68 2.7399 25.8 (2,0,-2,0)
33.61 2.6667 3.0 (2,-1,-1,2)
36.25 2.4780 24.4 (0,0,0,4)
37.51 2.3979 100.0 (2,0,-2,2)
39.93 2.2578 2.3 (1,0,-1,4)
46.55 1.9508 1.2 (2,-1,-1,4)
47.58 1.9110 2.1 (3,-1,-2,2)
47.58 1.9110 1.1 (1,2,-3,2)
49.60 1.8378 10.0 (2,0,-2,4)
49.60 1.8378 5.0 (0,2,-2,4)
58.33 1.5819 5.6 (4,-2,-2,0)
58.33 1.5819 11.3 (2,2,-4,0)
66.04 1.4147 17.1 (2,0,-2,6)
68.49 1.3700 2.6 (4,0,-4,0)
70.64 1.3334 18.2 (4,-2,-2,4)
71.44 1.3204 13.2 (4,0,-4,2)
76.96 1.2390 2.3 (0,0,0,8)
80.03 1.1989 3.2 (4,0,-4,4)
86.14 1.1289 2.7 (2,0,-2,8)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.17434
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-2.38501
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.1743
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-2.3850
eV/atom
Volume/atom
21.48
ų
c/a Ratio
1.5664

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
6.9756
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
2
Magnetization/Volume
0.020300
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
2.9338
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
7.005%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.1470
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
2.625
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-1.388
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.4218
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1027789
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg14CrFe were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1027789, 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_Mg14CrFe
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.32759210
_cell_length_b   6.32759159
_cell_length_c   9.91181588
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000264
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg14CrFe
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg14 Cr1 Fe1'
_cell_volume   343.68514555
_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  0.16658093  0.83328996  0.12500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.16833999  0.83416950  0.62500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.66671004  0.33341907  0.12500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.66583050  0.33166001  0.62500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.66671004  0.83328996  0.12500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.66583050  0.83416950  0.62500000  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.32712778  0.17287222  0.37139027  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.32712778  0.17287222  0.87860973  1.0
  Mg  Mg8  1  0.32712778  0.65425655  0.37139027  1.0
  Mg  Mg9  1  0.32712778  0.65425655  0.87860973  1.0
  Mg  Mg10  1  0.84574345  0.17287222  0.37139027  1.0
  Mg  Mg11  1  0.84574345  0.17287222  0.87860973  1.0
  Mg  Mg12  1  0.83333300  0.66666700  0.37492064  1.0
  Mg  Mg13  1  0.83333300  0.66666700  0.87507936  1.0
  Cr  Cr14  1  0.16666700  0.33333300  0.62500000  1.0
  Fe  Fe15  1  0.16666700  0.33333300  0.12500000  1.0
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