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Mg6Si5

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1073998 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg6Si5
MP-ID
mp-1073998
Elements
2
Sites
22
Density
2.3182
g/cm³
Volume
410.10
ų
Cell a
4.8653
Å
Cell b
6.0027
Å
Cell c
14.2382
Å
α Angle
84.84
°
β Angle
86.35
°
γ Angle
82.58
°
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
6.24 14.1607 10.9 (0,0,1)
12.50 7.0804 20.0 (0,0,2)
15.71 5.6400 5.4 (0,1,1)
16.67 5.3171 2.6 (0,1,-1)
19.14 4.6363 1.3 (1,0,1)
19.78 4.4895 1.4 (1,0,-1)
23.76 3.7446 1.3 (1,1,-1)
30.27 2.9524 2.3 (0,2,1)
30.54 2.9275 3.5 (1,0,4)
30.74 2.9082 1.6 (1,1,-3)
31.32 2.8561 1.1 (0,2,-1)
31.48 2.8421 1.8 (1,-1,-3)
31.59 2.8322 1.5 (0,0,5)
31.73 2.8200 2.7 (0,2,2)
31.81 2.8135 1.9 (1,-1,3)
32.09 2.7891 7.1 (1,1,4)
33.39 2.6833 7.6 (1,2,1)
33.45 2.6785 3.3 (1,2,0)
33.71 2.6586 2.4 (0,2,-2)
34.35 2.6104 3.6 (0,2,3)
34.55 2.5961 4.6 (1,2,2)
34.73 2.5833 3.9 (1,2,-1)
35.72 2.5135 1.2 (1,-1,-4)
35.92 2.4998 4.5 (1,0,5)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.19693
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.15847
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2858
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.1907
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.64
ų
c/a Ratio
2.9265

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0013
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
0.661
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-1073998
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg6Si5 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1073998, 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   4.86525800
_cell_length_b   6.00267559
_cell_length_c   14.23823244
_cell_angle_alpha   84.83770684
_cell_angle_beta   86.34734416
_cell_angle_gamma   82.58384075
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg6Si5
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg12 Si10'
_cell_volume   410.09873089
_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  0.12035100  0.23253100  0.97583300  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.82356800  0.04911600  0.51261100  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.22583400  0.66668400  0.61100400  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.94606300  0.79628700  0.34205100  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.05706300  0.54822100  0.17134300  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.64254500  0.09195700  0.85933900  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.28020300  0.16115000  0.63786800  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.30141900  0.36268300  0.42471800  1.0
  Mg  Mg8  1  0.59115300  0.37887000  0.07915900  1.0
  Mg  Mg9  1  0.64196600  0.58909100  0.87484000  1.0
  Mg  Mg10  1  0.09517900  0.73883700  0.97488800  1.0
  Mg  Mg11  1  0.54430500  0.88472600  0.08682600  1.0
  Si  Si12  1  0.40542400  0.86621100  0.43329400  1.0
  Si  Si13  1  0.74346200  0.51569000  0.52428700  1.0
  Si  Si14  1  0.17296900  0.85377400  0.78798800  1.0
  Si  Si15  1  0.42877100  0.09049900  0.26158500  1.0
  Si  Si16  1  0.83939600  0.27206300  0.31388600  1.0
  Si  Si17  1  0.73864100  0.42090000  0.69945700  1.0
  Si  Si18  1  0.18674700  0.43214100  0.79226600  1.0
  Si  Si19  1  0.51093100  0.62576400  0.26877800  1.0
  Si  Si20  1  0.99239700  0.07247700  0.16703400  1.0
  Si  Si21  1  0.71504900  0.84665800  0.69735500  1.0
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