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CrGa4

Traditional Materials TRA

MP-ID: mp-1070544 · Space group: Im-3m (#229)

Basic Information

Formula
CrGa4
MP-ID
mp-1070544
Elements
2
Sites
5
Density
6.2639
g/cm³
Volume
87.72
ų
Cell a
4.8481
Å
Cell b
4.8481
Å
Cell c
4.8481
Å
α Angle
109.47
°
β Angle
109.47
°
γ Angle
109.47
°
Space Group
Im-3m
Point Group
m-3m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cI
Stability
Yes
Packing Fraction
0.6802

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 12)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
22.46 3.9584 17.3 (1,0,0)
31.97 2.7990 66.1 (1,1,-1)
39.43 2.2854 7.4 (1,1,0)
45.85 1.9792 100.0 (2,0,0)
51.63 1.7703 3.1 (2,1,-1)
56.99 1.6160 16.8 (1,1,1)
62.03 1.4962 3.3 (2,1,0)
66.85 1.3995 15.3 (2,2,-2)
71.50 1.3195 1.6 (2,2,-1)
76.03 1.2518 21.1 (3,1,-1)
84.85 1.1427 31.0 (2,2,0)
89.21 1.0979 1.7 (3,1,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.10500
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-12.27389
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-12.2739
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.54
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Ga · 0.800
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.200
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.724
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Ga · 0.800

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1070544
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of CrGa4 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1070544, 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_CrGa4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.84808185
_cell_length_b   4.84808185
_cell_length_c   4.84808185
_cell_angle_alpha   109.47122063
_cell_angle_beta   109.47122063
_cell_angle_gamma   109.47122063
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   CrGa4
_chemical_formula_sum   'Cr1 Ga4'
_cell_volume   87.71784202
_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
  Cr  Cr0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Ga  Ga1  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Ga  Ga2  1  -0.00000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Ga  Ga3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Ga  Ga4  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
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