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HfMg3

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MP-ID: mp-981375 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
HfMg3
MP-ID
mp-981375
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
4.8130
g/cm³
Volume
173.48
ų
Cell a
6.3100
Å
Cell b
6.3100
Å
Cell c
5.0310
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
16.22 5.4646 42.2 (1,0,-1,0)
24.04 3.7013 100.0 (1,0,-1,1)
28.29 3.1550 45.0 (2,-1,-1,0)
32.78 2.7323 22.1 (2,0,-2,0)
35.69 2.5155 23.4 (0,0,0,2)
37.46 2.4011 30.8 (2,-2,0,1)
37.46 2.4011 61.5 (2,0,-2,1)
39.43 2.2850 9.6 (1,0,-1,2)
43.83 2.0654 6.8 (3,-1,-2,0)
46.15 1.9669 24.3 (2,-1,-1,2)
47.59 1.9107 33.8 (3,-1,-2,1)
49.24 1.8506 14.0 (2,0,-2,2)
50.08 1.8215 3.2 (3,-3,0,0)
50.08 1.8215 6.4 (3,0,-3,0)
57.48 1.6032 9.6 (1,0,-1,3)
57.76 1.5963 6.1 (3,-1,-2,2)
58.51 1.5775 16.7 (4,-2,-2,0)
61.15 1.5156 2.7 (4,-1,-3,0)
63.00 1.4754 9.8 (3,0,-3,2)
64.18 1.4512 13.8 (4,-1,-3,1)
65.28 1.4293 17.9 (2,0,-2,3)
68.71 1.3662 2.6 (4,0,-4,0)
70.46 1.3364 19.0 (4,-2,-2,2)
71.57 1.3184 13.6 (4,0,-4,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.17328
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.53887
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.1733
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.5389
eV/atom
Volume/atom
21.68
ų
c/a Ratio
0.7973

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0029
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000020
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
55.161
GPa
GVRH
32.213
GPa
Young's Modulus E
80.892
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.256
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.712
Vickers Hardness Est.
5.127
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
0.374
Lame λ
33.686
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mg · 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
0.771
Family
Mg-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Mg · 0.750

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.3740
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2560
Debye Temperature
306.8
K
Sound Velocity
2,874.0
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2560

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-981375
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of HfMg3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-981375, 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_HfMg3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.30997419
_cell_length_b   6.30997419
_cell_length_c   5.03102000
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000199
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   HfMg3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf2 Mg6'
_cell_volume   173.47697174
_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
  Hf  Hf0  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.25000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.75000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.16783600  0.33567200  0.25000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.66432800  0.83216400  0.25000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.16783600  0.83216400  0.25000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.83216400  0.16783600  0.75000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.33567200  0.16783600  0.75000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.83216400  0.66432800  0.75000000  1.0
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