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MP-ID: mp-1101056 · Space group: P-62m (#189)

Basic Information

Formula
GdMgIn
MP-ID
mp-1101056
Elements
3
Sites
9
Density
6.3453
g/cm³
Volume
232.68
ų
Cell a
7.5586
Å
Cell b
7.5586
Å
Cell c
4.7027
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P-62m
Point Group
-6m2
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
Yes
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
13.53 6.5460 10.7 (1,-1,0,0)
13.53 6.5460 5.4 (1,0,-1,0)
18.87 4.7027 18.6 (0,0,0,1)
23.29 3.8193 3.7 (1,-1,0,1)
23.29 3.8193 1.9 (1,0,-1,1)
23.54 3.7793 8.9 (1,-2,1,0)
23.54 3.7793 9.0 (1,1,-2,0)
23.54 3.7793 9.0 (2,-1,-1,0)
27.25 3.2730 24.9 (2,-2,0,0)
27.25 3.2730 12.5 (2,0,-2,0)
30.34 2.9459 25.6 (1,-2,1,1)
30.34 2.9459 51.2 (2,-1,-1,1)
33.35 2.6864 100.0 (2,-2,0,1)
33.35 2.6864 50.0 (2,0,-2,1)
36.31 2.4741 7.8 (2,-3,1,0)
36.31 2.4741 7.8 (3,-2,-1,0)
36.31 2.4741 7.8 (3,-1,-2,0)
38.28 2.3513 35.0 (0,0,0,2)
40.78 2.2129 1.5 (1,-1,0,2)
41.23 2.1896 7.2 (2,-3,1,1)
41.23 2.1896 7.2 (3,-2,-1,1)
41.23 2.1896 7.2 (3,-1,-2,1)
41.38 2.1820 12.4 (3,-3,0,0)
41.38 2.1820 6.2 (3,0,-3,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.38598
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.54123
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-23.8533
eV/atom
Volume/atom
25.85
ų
c/a Ratio
0.6222

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
21.2303
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.091240
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Gd · 0.333
Element Family
Lanthanide
Solute Fraction
0.667
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0986
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
9.1339
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3976
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
4.903%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2515
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
2.667
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-22.498
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
1.0000
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1101056
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of GdMgIn were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1101056, 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_GdMgIn
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.55861437
_cell_length_b   7.55862065
_cell_length_c   4.70267711
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00002580
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   GdMgIn
_chemical_formula_sum   'Gd3 Mg3 In3'
_cell_volume   232.68073001
_cell_formula_units_Z   3
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
  Gd  Gd0  1  -0.00000000  0.43464897  -0.00000000  1.0
  Gd  Gd1  1  0.56535455  0.56535046  0.00000000  1.0
  Gd  Gd2  1  0.43464545  0.99999591  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.99999900  0.75868118  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.24131845  0.24132099  0.50000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.75868155  0.00000154  0.50000000  1.0
  In  In6  1  0.33332933  0.66666574  0.50000000  1.0
  In  In7  1  0.66667067  0.33333741  0.50000000  1.0
  In  In8  1  0.99999900  0.99999880  0.00000000  1.0
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