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LaMg3O4

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MP-ID: mp-1030635 · Space group: Pm-3m (#221)

Basic Information

Formula
LaMg3O4
MP-ID
mp-1030635
Elements
3
Sites
8
Density
4.2865
g/cm³
Volume
106.85
ų
Cell a
4.7452
Å
Cell b
4.7452
Å
Cell c
4.7452
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pm-3m
Point Group
m-3m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.5236

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 16)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
18.70 4.7452 93.2 (1,0,0)
26.57 3.3554 80.5 (1,1,0)
32.69 2.7397 54.8 (1,1,1)
37.92 2.3726 100.0 (2,0,0)
42.60 2.1221 45.7 (2,1,0)
46.90 1.9372 34.7 (2,1,1)
54.71 1.6777 63.5 (2,2,0)
58.34 1.5817 22.7 (2,2,1)
61.83 1.5006 15.2 (3,1,0)
65.21 1.4307 26.7 (3,1,1)
68.50 1.3698 20.2 (2,2,2)
71.71 1.3161 9.8 (3,2,0)
74.87 1.2682 17.5 (3,2,1)
81.06 1.1863 9.1 (4,0,0)
84.11 1.1509 13.2 (4,1,0)
87.14 1.1185 9.2 (4,1,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-2.63959
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.34200
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.4706
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-5.9985
eV/atom
Volume/atom
13.36
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0023
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000020
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
O · 0.500
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9743
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.1005
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
1.4112
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
48.455%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
1.0931
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
3.125
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-3.000
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8869
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
C
Score
0.330
Family
O-rich Multi-Component
Matrix Element
O · 0.500

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1030635
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of LaMg3O4 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1030635, 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_LaMg3O4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.74523422
_cell_length_b   4.74523422
_cell_length_c   4.74523422
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   LaMg3O4
_chemical_formula_sum   'La1 Mg3 O4'
_cell_volume   106.84961481
_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
  La  La0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  O  O4  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  O  O5  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  O  O6  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  O  O7  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
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