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Mg2Si3

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1073037 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg2Si3
MP-ID
mp-1073037
Elements
2
Sites
20
Density
2.4803
g/cm³
Volume
355.81
ų
Cell a
4.0829
Å
Cell b
5.3677
Å
Cell c
17.4459
Å
α Angle
84.53
°
β Angle
84.17
°
γ Angle
69.61
°
Space Group
P1
Point Group
1
Crystal System
Triclinic
Bravais Lattice
aP
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
5.10 17.3199 4.1 (0,0,1)
10.21 8.6599 11.4 (0,0,2)
15.35 5.7733 1.1 (0,0,3)
17.66 5.0211 8.5 (0,1,0)
18.08 4.9077 2.9 (0,1,1)
18.71 4.7416 8.6 (0,1,-1)
19.86 4.4703 8.3 (0,1,2)
21.02 4.2274 4.7 (0,1,-2)
22.71 3.9154 3.0 (0,1,3)
23.30 3.8169 5.4 (1,0,0)
23.92 3.7202 7.1 (1,1,1)
24.24 3.6714 2.0 (1,0,-1)
24.96 3.5678 4.2 (1,1,2)
26.30 3.3887 3.8 (0,1,4)
28.06 3.1795 7.4 (0,1,-4)
30.06 2.9733 3.6 (1,0,4)
30.13 2.9657 2.7 (1,1,-3)
30.98 2.8867 1.8 (0,0,6)
32.38 2.7646 19.2 (1,0,-4)
33.22 2.6970 25.4 (1,1,5)
33.62 2.6657 11.0 (1,1,-4)
33.64 2.6640 16.1 (1,0,5)
34.02 2.6353 59.0 (1,-1,0)
34.34 2.6118 4.7 (1,-1,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.14437
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.76301
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2095
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.8056
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.79
ų
c/a Ratio
4.2729

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0002
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Si · 0.600
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.400
Interstitial Fraction
0.600
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.527
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Si · 0.600

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1073037
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg2Si3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1073037, 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_Mg2Si3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.08293600
_cell_length_b   5.36773055
_cell_length_c   17.44594085
_cell_angle_alpha   84.52857901
_cell_angle_beta   84.17356816
_cell_angle_gamma   69.61270693
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg2Si3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg8 Si12'
_cell_volume   355.80658947
_cell_formula_units_Z   4
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  0.94585500  0.31441500  0.80244000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.46585600  0.87380900  0.19888500  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.17212400  0.73845200  0.91068800  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.21329900  0.49319700  0.09504000  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.16189100  0.42505600  0.30018000  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.26895000  0.73288000  0.70208900  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.65791600  0.19132900  0.45001200  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.02114500  0.33907300  0.59340100  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.82517600  0.40079800  0.97540800  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.92778200  0.06687800  0.08243100  1.0
  Si  Si10  1  0.45875800  0.17026200  0.91660400  1.0
  Si  Si11  1  0.55021700  0.85045900  0.02832800  1.0
  Si  Si12  1  0.86130600  0.99368300  0.30512400  1.0
  Si  Si13  1  0.54947300  0.18294800  0.69842000  1.0
  Si  Si14  1  0.42412600  0.81044000  0.37501800  1.0
  Si  Si15  1  0.35659100  0.74988600  0.52336600  1.0
  Si  Si16  1  0.98427000  0.57058500  0.44657700  1.0
  Si  Si17  1  0.74590300  0.91018700  0.59145800  1.0
  Si  Si18  1  0.65654800  0.86734100  0.80856900  1.0
  Si  Si19  1  0.75363700  0.31831100  0.19612000  1.0
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