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Mg3Zn

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1094451 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg3Zn
MP-ID
mp-1094451
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
2.9403
g/cm³
Volume
156.24
ų
Cell a
6.1387
Å
Cell b
6.1387
Å
Cell c
4.7875
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P6_3/mmc
Point Group
6/mmm
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.7405

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
16.68 5.3162 23.3 (1,0,-1,0)
25.03 3.5576 27.7 (1,0,-1,1)
25.03 3.5576 13.9 (1,-1,0,1)
29.09 3.0693 6.9 (1,1,-2,0)
29.09 3.0693 13.8 (2,-1,-1,0)
33.72 2.6581 24.6 (2,0,-2,0)
33.72 2.6581 12.3 (2,-2,0,0)
37.57 2.3937 36.5 (0,0,0,2)
38.75 2.3239 100.0 (2,0,-2,1)
38.75 2.3239 50.0 (2,-2,0,1)
41.37 2.1827 4.8 (1,0,-1,2)
45.12 2.0094 1.3 (3,-1,-2,0)
48.21 1.8876 10.1 (2,-1,-1,2)
49.18 1.8528 10.8 (3,-1,-2,1)
49.18 1.8528 5.4 (3,-2,-1,1)
51.37 1.7788 21.4 (2,0,-2,2)
51.58 1.7721 2.7 (3,0,-3,0)
51.58 1.7721 1.3 (3,-3,0,0)
60.12 1.5390 1.0 (3,-1,-2,2)
60.31 1.5347 8.5 (2,2,-4,0)
60.31 1.5347 17.0 (4,-2,-2,0)
60.58 1.5285 3.4 (1,0,-1,3)
65.54 1.4243 2.5 (3,0,-3,2)
65.54 1.4243 1.2 (3,-3,0,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.02633
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-1.56412
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0268
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-5.3828
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.53
ų
c/a Ratio
0.7799

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

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mg · 0.750
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.914
Family
Mg-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Mg · 0.750

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1094451
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg3Zn were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1094451, 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_Mg3Zn
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.13866728
_cell_length_b   6.13866728
_cell_length_c   4.78748990
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99998729
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg3Zn
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg6 Zn2'
_cell_volume   156.23802776
_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  0.65813068  0.82906484  0.75000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.17093516  0.34186932  0.75000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.17093516  0.82906484  0.75000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.82906484  0.65813068  0.25000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.82906484  0.17093516  0.25000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.34186932  0.17093516  0.25000000  1.0
  Zn  Zn6  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75000000  1.0
  Zn  Zn7  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.25000000  1.0
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