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Mg6Si5

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1073962 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg6Si5
MP-ID
mp-1073962
Elements
2
Sites
22
Density
2.2639
g/cm³
Volume
419.93
ų
Cell a
4.4652
Å
Cell b
6.9453
Å
Cell c
13.5617
Å
α Angle
90.36
°
β Angle
92.80
°
γ Angle
91.44
°
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
6.53 13.5452 4.0 (0,0,1)
12.75 6.9429 1.1 (0,1,0)
13.07 6.7726 11.9 (0,0,2)
14.29 6.1977 4.4 (0,1,-1)
14.38 6.1596 14.3 (0,1,1)
18.23 4.8665 4.7 (0,1,-2)
19.66 4.5151 2.3 (0,0,3)
19.91 4.4585 3.2 (1,0,0)
20.67 4.2979 4.0 (1,0,-1)
23.34 3.8107 1.3 (1,0,-2)
23.42 3.7983 3.2 (0,1,-3)
23.44 3.7957 2.2 (1,-1,0)
23.59 3.7720 1.0 (0,1,3)
24.11 3.6911 3.1 (1,-1,-1)
24.43 3.6429 2.3 (1,0,2)
24.59 3.6198 1.3 (1,-1,1)
24.60 3.6188 1.5 (1,1,-1)
26.32 3.3863 2.2 (0,0,4)
26.48 3.3655 2.2 (1,-1,-2)
26.56 3.3566 1.7 (0,2,1)
27.36 3.2593 2.1 (1,-1,2)
28.81 3.0988 3.1 (0,2,-2)
28.82 3.0975 3.1 (1,0,3)
29.26 3.0527 2.4 (0,1,-4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.15247
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.20293
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2413
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.2352
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.09
ų
c/a Ratio
3.0372

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
Mg · 0.545
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.455
Interstitial Fraction
0.455
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.691
Family
Mg-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Mg · 0.545

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1073962
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg6Si5 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1073962, 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_Mg6Si5
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.46521300
_cell_length_b   6.94528609
_cell_length_c   13.56171131
_cell_angle_alpha   90.36415990
_cell_angle_beta   92.79767579
_cell_angle_gamma   91.43760107
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg6Si5
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg12 Si10'
_cell_volume   419.93265143
_cell_formula_units_Z   2
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  0.18676500  0.69338100  0.95326200  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.65611600  0.65802700  0.50392100  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.18036700  0.48124500  0.65308200  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.14045600  0.80424000  0.35406600  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.71436200  0.20107200  0.14949600  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.68272700  0.46034500  0.83636400  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.18736000  0.97143300  0.57201800  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.14204300  0.37030500  0.43559800  1.0
  Mg  Mg8  1  0.17990200  0.93131900  0.13011300  1.0
  Mg  Mg9  1  0.68170500  0.98748400  0.92373100  1.0
  Mg  Mg10  1  0.19255100  0.27263400  0.99225200  1.0
  Mg  Mg11  1  0.16852100  0.50777700  0.18467500  1.0
  Si  Si12  1  0.65046100  0.02631700  0.41971700  1.0
  Si  Si13  1  0.68862400  0.25911800  0.55406000  1.0
  Si  Si14  1  0.18996100  0.19766000  0.79624400  1.0
  Si  Si15  1  0.69457600  0.54119600  0.04104300  1.0
  Si  Si16  1  0.65104800  0.48190800  0.31844800  1.0
  Si  Si17  1  0.66173200  0.77016600  0.70022000  1.0
  Si  Si18  1  0.17380200  0.84544400  0.77525200  1.0
  Si  Si19  1  0.32994000  0.17069500  0.28914900  1.0
  Si  Si20  1  0.66883100  0.74717500  0.19858300  1.0
  Si  Si21  1  0.67835700  0.12475100  0.71506700  1.0
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