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Mg3Zn

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1094789 · Space group: P-6m2 (#187)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg3Zn
MP-ID
mp-1094789
Elements
2
Sites
4
Density
2.8448
g/cm³
Volume
80.74
ų
Cell a
3.1014
Å
Cell b
3.1014
Å
Cell c
9.6936
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.01
°
Space Group
P-6m2
Point Group
-6m2
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
9.12 9.6936 100.0 (0,0,0,1)
18.30 4.8468 18.5 (0,0,0,2)
27.61 3.2312 2.4 (0,0,0,3)
33.36 2.6859 13.8 (1,-1,0,0)
33.36 2.6857 27.6 (1,0,-1,0)
34.66 2.5884 6.5 (1,-1,0,1)
34.66 2.5882 13.0 (1,0,-1,1)
37.10 2.4234 29.5 (0,0,0,4)
38.31 2.3493 44.4 (1,-1,0,2)
38.32 2.3492 88.8 (1,0,-1,2)
43.83 2.0655 5.8 (1,-1,0,3)
43.83 2.0654 11.7 (1,0,-1,3)
46.86 1.9387 4.1 (0,0,0,5)
50.74 1.7993 8.1 (1,-1,0,4)
50.74 1.7992 16.2 (1,0,-1,4)
57.00 1.6156 1.4 (0,0,0,6)
58.74 1.5720 1.2 (1,-1,0,5)
58.74 1.5719 2.3 (1,0,-1,5)
59.62 1.5507 15.1 (2,-1,-1,0)
59.63 1.5505 7.5 (1,1,-2,0)
60.46 1.5312 3.5 (2,-1,-1,1)
60.47 1.5311 1.8 (1,1,-2,1)
62.93 1.4769 2.6 (2,-1,-1,2)
62.94 1.4768 1.3 (1,1,-2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.01815
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-1.51964
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0713
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-5.3340
eV/atom
Volume/atom
20.19
ų
c/a Ratio
3.1256

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
0.884
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-1094789
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg3Zn were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1094789, 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   3.10134623
_cell_length_b   3.10134623
_cell_length_c   9.69360411
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00578636
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg3Zn
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg3 Zn1'
_cell_volume   80.74043619
_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
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.00000246  -0.00000246  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.66666555  0.33333445  0.73091340  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.66666555  0.33333445  0.26908660  1.0
  Zn  Zn3  1  0.00000045  -0.00000045  0.50000000  1.0
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