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HoLu3

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MP-ID: mp-1184930 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
HoLu3
MP-ID
mp-1184930
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
9.6323
g/cm³
Volume
237.84
ų
Cell a
7.0870
Å
Cell b
7.0870
Å
Cell c
5.4681
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
29.10 3.0688 34.0 (2,0,-2,0)
29.10 3.0688 34.0 (0,2,-2,0)
29.10 3.0687 34.0 (2,-2,0,0)
32.76 2.7341 100.0 (0,0,0,2)
33.48 2.6762 70.8 (2,0,-2,1)
33.49 2.6762 70.8 (2,-2,0,1)
33.49 2.6761 70.8 (0,2,-2,-1)
33.49 2.6761 70.8 (0,2,-2,1)
33.49 2.6761 70.8 (2,0,-2,-1)
33.49 2.6761 70.7 (2,-2,0,-1)
44.38 2.0414 10.9 (2,-2,0,2)
44.38 2.0414 10.9 (2,0,-2,2)
44.38 2.0414 10.9 (0,2,-2,-2)
44.38 2.0414 10.9 (0,2,-2,2)
44.38 2.0414 10.9 (2,0,-2,-2)
44.38 2.0414 10.9 (2,-2,0,-2)
51.59 1.7718 28.1 (2,2,-4,0)
51.59 1.7717 28.1 (4,-2,-2,0)
51.59 1.7717 28.1 (2,-4,2,0)
58.93 1.5671 14.2 (2,-2,0,3)
58.93 1.5671 14.2 (2,0,-2,3)
58.94 1.5671 14.2 (0,2,-2,-3)
58.94 1.5671 14.2 (0,2,-2,3)
58.94 1.5671 14.2 (2,0,-2,-3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.00137
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-36.77887
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0014
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-36.7789
eV/atom
Volume/atom
29.73
ų
c/a Ratio
0.7716

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.0001
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Lu · 0.750
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.640
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Lu · 0.750

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1184930
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of HoLu3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1184930, 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_HoLu3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.08695997
_cell_length_b   7.08694943
_cell_length_c   5.46813777
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00125720
_cell_angle_beta   89.99839410
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99968030
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   HoLu3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ho2 Lu6'
_cell_volume   237.84322885
_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
  Ho  Ho0  1  0.33332517  0.66665203  0.74997478  1.0
  Ho  Ho1  1  0.66667584  0.33334867  0.25002486  1.0
  Lu  Lu2  1  0.16619326  0.33240191  0.24999943  1.0
  Lu  Lu3  1  0.66757995  0.83378680  0.24998112  1.0
  Lu  Lu4  1  0.16622129  0.83381140  0.24999114  1.0
  Lu  Lu5  1  0.83380987  0.66760164  0.74999910  1.0
  Lu  Lu6  1  0.33241462  0.16620913  0.75001490  1.0
  Lu  Lu7  1  0.83378401  0.16618842  0.75000967  1.0
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