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MP-ID: mp-3296177 · Space group: Pnnm (#58)

Basic Information

Formula
Zr6GaS2
MP-ID
mp-3296177
Elements
3
Sites
36
Density
6.4395
g/cm³
Volume
702.63
ų
Cell a
3.6560
Å
Cell b
12.5634
Å
Cell c
15.2971
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pnnm
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oP
Stability
Yes
Packing Fraction
-

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
11.57 7.6486 1.5 (0,0,2)
13.55 6.5331 9.3 (0,1,2)
24.23 3.6733 1.6 (0,3,2)
24.33 3.6585 1.9 (0,1,4)
25.04 3.5559 1.4 (1,0,1)
26.04 3.4215 3.7 (1,1,1)
27.30 3.2666 2.7 (0,2,4)
27.97 3.1904 7.3 (1,1,2)
28.42 3.1409 7.1 (0,4,0)
29.02 3.0767 5.6 (0,4,1)
30.06 2.9726 3.6 (0,1,5)
30.08 2.9712 8.5 (1,0,3)
30.61 2.9204 27.4 (1,2,2)
32.51 2.7542 71.2 (1,3,0)
32.55 2.7506 8.0 (0,2,5)
33.05 2.7106 7.0 (1,3,1)
33.51 2.6742 13.4 (0,4,3)
34.62 2.5913 1.6 (1,3,2)
34.69 2.5861 48.0 (1,1,4)
35.20 2.5495 31.9 (0,0,6)
36.23 2.4795 27.7 (0,5,1)
36.37 2.4704 42.2 (0,3,5)
36.90 2.4359 89.5 (1,2,4)
37.04 2.4272 13.3 (0,4,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.03345
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-19.25674
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-19.2567
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.52
ų
c/a Ratio
4.1841

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0002
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
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
Zr · 0.667
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.744
Family
Zr-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Zr · 0.667

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3296177
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Zr6GaS2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3296177, 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_Zr6GaS2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.65603440
_cell_length_b   12.56343313
_cell_length_c   15.29714193
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Zr6GaS2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Zr24 Ga4 S8'
_cell_volume   702.63358109
_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
  Zr  Zr0  1  0.00000000  0.02479429  0.10760041  1.0
  Zr  Zr1  1  0.00000000  0.97520571  0.89239959  1.0
  Zr  Zr2  1  0.50000000  0.47520571  0.60760041  1.0
  Zr  Zr3  1  0.50000000  0.52479429  0.39239959  1.0
  Zr  Zr4  1  0.00000000  0.40740620  0.24722946  1.0
  Zr  Zr5  1  0.00000000  0.59259380  0.75277054  1.0
  Zr  Zr6  1  0.50000000  0.09259380  0.74722946  1.0
  Zr  Zr7  1  0.50000000  0.90740620  0.25277054  1.0
  Zr  Zr8  1  0.00000000  0.08293522  0.57589575  1.0
  Zr  Zr9  1  0.00000000  0.91706478  0.42410425  1.0
  Zr  Zr10  1  0.50000000  0.41706478  0.07589575  1.0
  Zr  Zr11  1  0.50000000  0.58293522  0.92410425  1.0
  Zr  Zr12  1  0.00000000  0.34512709  0.47433765  1.0
  Zr  Zr13  1  0.00000000  0.65487291  0.52566235  1.0
  Zr  Zr14  1  0.50000000  0.15487291  0.97433765  1.0
  Zr  Zr15  1  0.50000000  0.84512709  0.02566235  1.0
  Zr  Zr16  1  0.00000000  0.68624872  0.28715972  1.0
  Zr  Zr17  1  0.00000000  0.31375128  0.71284028  1.0
  Zr  Zr18  1  0.50000000  0.81375128  0.78715972  1.0
  Zr  Zr19  1  0.50000000  0.18624872  0.21284028  1.0
  Zr  Zr20  1  0.00000000  0.61797490  0.08433726  1.0
  Zr  Zr21  1  0.00000000  0.38202510  0.91566274  1.0
  Zr  Zr22  1  0.50000000  0.88202510  0.58433726  1.0
  Zr  Zr23  1  0.50000000  0.11797490  0.41566274  1.0
  Ga  Ga24  1  0.00000000  0.25486998  0.08916480  1.0
  Ga  Ga25  1  0.00000000  0.74513002  0.91083520  1.0
  Ga  Ga26  1  0.50000000  0.24513002  0.58916480  1.0
  Ga  Ga27  1  0.50000000  0.75486998  0.41083520  1.0
  S  S28  1  0.00000000  0.05828176  0.28823875  1.0
  S  S29  1  0.00000000  0.94171824  0.71176125  1.0
  S  S30  1  0.50000000  0.44171824  0.78823875  1.0
  S  S31  1  0.50000000  0.55828176  0.21176125  1.0
  S  S32  1  0.00000000  0.81317232  0.15082117  1.0
  S  S33  1  0.00000000  0.18682768  0.84917883  1.0
  S  S34  1  0.50000000  0.68682768  0.65082117  1.0
  S  S35  1  0.50000000  0.31317232  0.34917883  1.0
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