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MP-ID: mp-1099087 · Space group: P-6m2 (#187)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg14CoSn
MP-ID
mp-1099087
Elements
3
Sites
16
Density
2.5171
g/cm³
Volume
341.67
ų
Cell a
6.2058
Å
Cell b
6.2058
Å
Cell c
10.2442
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
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
8.63 10.2442 4.3 (0,0,0,1)
16.49 5.3744 21.6 (1,0,-1,0)
16.49 5.3744 10.8 (1,-1,0,0)
17.31 5.1221 9.1 (0,0,0,2)
18.64 4.7592 7.8 (1,0,-1,1)
24.00 3.7079 23.0 (1,0,-1,2)
26.10 3.4147 1.7 (0,0,0,3)
28.77 3.1029 8.1 (2,-1,-1,0)
30.09 2.9697 1.1 (1,1,-2,1)
30.09 2.9697 2.1 (2,-1,-1,1)
31.03 2.8822 3.4 (1,0,-1,3)
33.34 2.6872 27.5 (2,0,-2,0)
33.77 2.6539 10.4 (2,-1,-1,2)
34.51 2.5993 2.5 (2,0,-2,1)
35.04 2.5610 26.5 (0,0,0,4)
37.81 2.3796 100.0 (2,0,-2,2)
38.96 2.3120 7.7 (1,0,-1,4)
44.61 2.0313 4.2 (3,-1,-2,0)
45.52 1.9925 1.3 (3,-1,-2,1)
45.95 1.9752 4.7 (2,-1,-1,4)
48.19 1.8883 9.3 (3,-1,-2,2)
49.14 1.8539 17.9 (2,0,-2,4)
50.98 1.7915 1.1 (3,0,-3,0)
52.41 1.7458 1.0 (3,-1,-2,3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.06685
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-2.05625
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0988
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-2.0563
eV/atom
Volume/atom
21.35
ų
c/a Ratio
1.6507

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0260
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000080
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mg · 0.875
Element Family
Alkali-AlkEarth
Solute Fraction
0.125
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.4634
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
3.8528
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3703
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
5.473%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2022
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
2.563
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-9.881
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.4218
SS Former
1
Phase Tendency
SS

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1099087
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg14CoSn were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1099087, 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_Mg14CoSn
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.20582156
_cell_length_b   6.20582156
_cell_length_c   10.24417600
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999535
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg14CoSn
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg14 Co1 Sn1'
_cell_volume   341.66953107
_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  0.99645600  0.49822800  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.00026000  0.50013000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.50177200  0.00354400  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.49987000  0.99974000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.50177200  0.49822800  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.49987000  0.50013000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.16162600  0.83837400  0.23767000  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.16162600  0.83837400  0.76233000  1.0
  Mg  Mg8  1  0.16162600  0.32325200  0.23767000  1.0
  Mg  Mg9  1  0.16162600  0.32325200  0.76233000  1.0
  Mg  Mg10  1  0.67674800  0.83837400  0.23767000  1.0
  Mg  Mg11  1  0.67674800  0.83837400  0.76233000  1.0
  Mg  Mg12  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.24978700  1.0
  Mg  Mg13  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75021300  1.0
  Co  Co14  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn15  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
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