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Co

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MP-ID: mp-1183710 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
Co
MP-ID
mp-1183710
Elements
1
Sites
4
Density
9.1557
g/cm³
Volume
42.75
ų
Cell a
2.4706
Å
Cell b
2.4706
Å
Cell c
8.0882
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 22)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
42.24 2.1396 4.2 (1,0,-1,0)
42.24 2.1396 4.2 (1,-1,0,0)
42.24 2.1396 4.2 (0,1,-1,0)
43.77 2.0684 22.4 (1,0,-1,1)
43.77 2.0684 22.4 (1,-1,0,1)
43.77 2.0684 22.4 (0,1,-1,1)
44.82 2.0221 55.5 (0,0,0,4)
48.11 1.8912 100.0 (1,0,-1,2)
48.11 1.8912 50.0 (0,1,-1,2)
54.77 1.6760 11.0 (1,0,-1,3)
54.77 1.6760 11.0 (1,-1,0,3)
54.77 1.6760 11.0 (0,1,-1,3)
63.28 1.4696 4.5 (1,0,-1,4)
63.28 1.4696 2.3 (0,1,-1,4)
73.37 1.2904 8.5 (1,0,-1,5)
73.37 1.2904 4.2 (0,1,-1,5)
77.23 1.2353 9.7 (2,-1,-1,0)
77.23 1.2353 9.7 (1,1,-2,0)
77.23 1.2353 9.7 (1,-2,1,0)
85.05 1.1405 8.4 (1,0,-1,6)
85.05 1.1405 8.4 (1,-1,0,6)
85.05 1.1405 8.4 (0,1,-1,6)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.01062
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-13.22362
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0106
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-13.2236
eV/atom
Volume/atom
10.69
ų
c/a Ratio
3.2738

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
7.1299
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.166770
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Co · 1.000
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.000
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.776
Family
Pure Metal
Matrix Element
Co · 1.000

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1183710
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Co were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1183710, 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_Co
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   2.47056253
_cell_length_b   2.47056103
_cell_length_c   8.08823380
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000627
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Co
_chemical_formula_sum   Co4
_cell_volume   42.75390011
_cell_formula_units_Z   4
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
  Co  Co0  1  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Co  Co1  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.24999514  1.0
  Co  Co2  1  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Co  Co3  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75000286  1.0
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