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Materials Data on Li6Yb(BO3)3 by Materials Project

Li6Yb(BO3)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Li1+ sites. In the first Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form distorted LiO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one YbO8 hexagonal bipyramid, a cornercorner with one LiO4 tetrahedra, corners with three LiO5 trigonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.90–2.10 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one YbO8 hexagonal bipyramid, a cornercorner with one LiO4 tetrahedra, corners with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids, edges with two equivalent YbO8 hexagonal bipyramids, and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.16 Å. In the third Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.95–2.35 Å. In the fourth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one YbO8 hexagonal bipyramid, corners with two equivalent LiO4 tetrahedra, corners with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids, edges with two equivalent YbO8 hexagonal bipyramids, and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.96–2.42 Å. In the fifth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.94–2.63 Å. In the sixth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form distorted LiO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one YbO8 hexagonal bipyramid, a cornercorner with one LiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one YbO8 hexagonal bipyramid, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.86–2.01 Å. Yb3+ is bonded to eight O2- atoms to form distorted YbO8 hexagonal bipyramids that share corners with two LiO4 tetrahedra, corners with two LiO5 trigonal bipyramids, edges with two equivalent YbO8 hexagonal bipyramids, an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with four LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Yb–O bond distances ranging from 2.35–2.55 Å. There are three inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.38 Å. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. In the third B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.37 Å) and two longer (1.38 Å) B–O bond length. There are nine inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to four Li1+ and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+, one Yb3+, and one B3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLi3YbB trigonal bipyramids. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to four Li1+, one Yb3+, and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, one Yb3+, and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+, one Yb3+, and one B3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLi3YbB trigonal bipyramids. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two equivalent Yb3+, and one B3+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to four Li1+ and one B3+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and one B3+ atom to form distorted edge-sharing OLi4B trigonal bipyramids. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two equivalent Yb3+, and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on CeSc3(BO3)4 by Materials Project

CeSc3(BO3)4 is Calcite-derived structured and crystallizes in the trigonal R32 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce3+ is bonded to six equivalent O2- atoms to form distorted CeO6 pentagonal pyramids that share corners with six equivalent ScO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 60°. All Ce–O bond lengths are 2.47 Å. Sc3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form ScO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent CeO6 pentagonal pyramids and edges with two equivalent ScO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Sc–O bond distances ranging from 2.08–2.15 Å. There are two inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three equivalent O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.39 Å. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is two shorter (1.38 Å) and one longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. There are three inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Sc3+ and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Sc3+ and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Ce3+, one Sc3+, and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on Li6Gd(BO3)3 by Materials Project

Li6Gd(BO3)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Li1+ sites. In the first Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.95–2.75 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.93–2.60 Å. In the third Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one GdO8 hexagonal bipyramid, a cornercorner with one LiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one GdO8 hexagonal bipyramid, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.88–1.97 Å. In the fourth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form distorted LiO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one GdO8 hexagonal bipyramid, a cornercorner with one LiO4 tetrahedra, corners with three LiO5 trigonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.92–2.11 Å. In the fifth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one GdO8 hexagonal bipyramid, corners with two equivalent LiO4 tetrahedra, corners with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids, edges with two equivalent GdO8 hexagonal bipyramids, and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.34 Å. In the sixth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one GdO8 hexagonal bipyramid, a cornercorner with one LiO4 tetrahedra, corners with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids, edges with two equivalent GdO8 hexagonal bipyramids, and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.20 Å. Gd3+ is bonded to eight O2- atoms to form distorted GdO8 hexagonal bipyramids that share corners with two LiO4 tetrahedra, corners with two LiO5 trigonal bipyramids, edges with two equivalent GdO8 hexagonal bipyramids, an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with four LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.35–2.57 Å. There are three inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.38–1.40 Å. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.37 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. In the third B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.36–1.40 Å. There are nine inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to four Li1+, one Gd3+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and one B3+ atom to form distorted edge-sharing OLi4B trigonal bipyramids. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two equivalent Gd3+, and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two equivalent Gd3+, and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to four Li1+ and one B3+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+, one Gd3+, and one B3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLi3GdB trigonal bipyramids. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+, one Gd3+, and one B3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLi3GdB trigonal bipyramids. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, one Gd3+, and one B3+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to four Li1+ and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on RbLi2Ga2(BO3)3 by Materials Project

RbLi2Ga2(BO3)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Rb1+ is bonded to twelve O2- atoms to form distorted RbO12 cuboctahedra that share corners with two equivalent RbO12 cuboctahedra, corners with two equivalent GaO4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent RbO12 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with four equivalent GaO4 tetrahedra, and faces with two equivalent LiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Rb–O bond distances ranging from 3.03–3.54 Å. Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO4 tetrahedra, corners with three equivalent GaO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one RbO12 cuboctahedra, and a faceface with one RbO12 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.89–2.04 Å. Ga3+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form GaO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one RbO12 cuboctahedra, corners with three equivalent LiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with two equivalent RbO12 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Ga–O bond distances ranging from 1.85–1.88 Å. There are two inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.34 Å) and two longer (1.41 Å) B–O bond length. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.38–1.40 Å. There are five inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Rb1+, one Li1+, one Ga3+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one Rb1+, one Li1+, one Ga3+, and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to two equivalent Rb1+, one Ga3+, and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one Rb1+, one Li1+, one Ga3+, and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Rb1+, two equivalent Li1+, and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on Sr3Y(BO3)3 by Materials Project

Sr3Y(BO3)3 crystallizes in the trigonal R-3 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Sr2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sr–O bond distances ranging from 2.49–3.04 Å. There are two inequivalent Y3+ sites. In the first Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six equivalent O2- atoms. All Y–O bond lengths are 2.25 Å. In the second Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six equivalent O2- atoms. All Y–O bond lengths are 2.32 Å. B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.38–1.40 Å. There are three inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three equivalent Sr2+ and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Sr2+, one Y3+, and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Sr2+, one Y3+, and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on Sr3Sc(BO3)3 by Materials Project

Sr3Sc(BO3)3 crystallizes in the trigonal R-3 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Sr2+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sr–O bond distances ranging from 2.52–2.95 Å. There are two inequivalent Sc3+ sites. In the first Sc3+ site, Sc3+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six equivalent O2- atoms. All Sc–O bond lengths are 2.16 Å. In the second Sc3+ site, Sc3+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six equivalent O2- atoms. All Sc–O bond lengths are 2.10 Å. B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.37 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. There are three inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Sr2+, one Sc3+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to four equivalent Sr2+ and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Sr2+, one Sc3+, and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on Sr6YSc(BO3)6 by Materials Project

Sr6YSc(BO3)6 crystallizes in the trigonal R-3 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Sr2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sr–O bond distances ranging from 2.54–2.83 Å. Y3+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six equivalent O2- atoms. All Y–O bond lengths are 2.30 Å. Sc3+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six equivalent O2- atoms. All Sc–O bond lengths are 2.11 Å. B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.37 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. There are three inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Sr2+, one Sc3+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Sr2+, one Y3+, and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three equivalent Sr2+ and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on PrSc3(BO3)4 by Materials Project

PrSc3(BO3)4 is Calcite-derived structured and crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Pr3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted PrO6 pentagonal pyramids that share corners with six ScO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 58–62°. There are four shorter (2.46 Å) and two longer (2.48 Å) Pr–O bond lengths. There are two inequivalent Sc3+ sites. In the first Sc3+ site, Sc3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form ScO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent PrO6 pentagonal pyramids and edges with two ScO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Sc–O bond distances ranging from 2.07–2.15 Å. In the second Sc3+ site, Sc3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form ScO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent PrO6 pentagonal pyramids and edges with two equivalent ScO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Sc–O bond distances ranging from 2.08–2.16 Å. There are two inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.39 Å. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is two shorter (1.38 Å) and one longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. There are six inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Sc3+ and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Pr3+, one Sc3+, and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Pr3+, one Sc3+, and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Sc3+ and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Pr3+, one Sc3+, and one B3+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Sc3+ and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on Ni3(BO3)2 by Materials Project

Ni3(BO3)2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnnm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Ni2+ sites. In the first Ni2+ site, Ni2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 56–66°. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 2.05–2.14 Å. In the second Ni2+ site, Ni2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 66°. There are two shorter (2.09 Å) and four longer (2.10 Å) Ni–O bond lengths. B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. There are two inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Ni2+ and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Ni2+ and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on NdFe3(BO3)4 by Materials Project

NdFe3(BO3)4 is Calcite-derived structured and crystallizes in the trigonal R32 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Nd3+ is bonded to six equivalent O2- atoms to form distorted NdO6 pentagonal pyramids that share corners with six equivalent FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 60°. All Nd–O bond lengths are 2.43 Å. Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent NdO6 pentagonal pyramids and edges with two equivalent FeO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.07 Å. There are two inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is two shorter (1.38 Å) and one longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three equivalent O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.39 Å. There are three inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Nd3+, one Fe3+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Fe3+ and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Fe3+ and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on TbFe3(BO3)4 by Materials Project

TbFe3(BO3)4 is Calcite-derived structured and crystallizes in the trigonal P3_121 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Tb3+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Tb–O bond distances ranging from 2.35–2.41 Å. There are two inequivalent Fe3+ sites. In the first Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form edge-sharing FeO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.08 Å. In the second Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form edge-sharing FeO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.06 Å. There are three inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.37–1.39 Å. In the third B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.38 Å. There are seven inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Tb3+, one Fe3+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Tb3+, one Fe3+, and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Fe3+ and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Fe3+ and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to one Tb3+, one Fe3+, and one B3+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Fe3+ and one B3+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Fe3+ and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on TbFe3(BO3)4 by Materials Project

TbFe3(BO3)4 is Calcite-derived structured and crystallizes in the trigonal R32 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Tb3+ is bonded to six equivalent O2- atoms to form distorted TbO6 pentagonal pyramids that share corners with six equivalent FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 59°. All Tb–O bond lengths are 2.37 Å. Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent TbO6 pentagonal pyramids and edges with two equivalent FeO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.06 Å. There are two inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.38 Å. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three equivalent O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.38 Å. There are three inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Fe3+ and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Fe3+ and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to one Tb3+, one Fe3+, and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on Mn3(BO3)2 by Materials Project

Mn3(BO3)2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnnm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Mn2+ sites. In the first Mn2+ site, Mn2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MnO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 58–70°. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 2.18–2.30 Å. In the second Mn2+ site, Mn2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MnO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 70°. There are two shorter (2.19 Å) and four longer (2.25 Å) Mn–O bond lengths. B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. There are two inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mn2+ and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to three Mn2+ and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on RbZn4(BO3)3 by Materials Project

RbZn4(BO3)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Rb1+ is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to ten O2- atoms. There are a spread of Rb–O bond distances ranging from 3.03–3.58 Å. There are two inequivalent Zn2+ sites. In the first Zn2+ site, Zn2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing ZnO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Zn–O bond distances ranging from 1.97–2.00 Å. In the second Zn2+ site, Zn2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing ZnO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Zn–O bond distances ranging from 1.93–2.02 Å. There are two inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is two shorter (1.38 Å) and one longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.35–1.42 Å. There are five inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Rb1+, two equivalent Zn2+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one Rb1+, two Zn2+, and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to two Zn2+ and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Rb1+, two Zn2+, and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to two equivalent Rb1+, one Zn2+, and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on Zn3(BO3)2 by Materials Project

Zn3(BO3)2 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Zn2+ sites. In the first Zn2+ site, Zn2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing ZnO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Zn–O bond distances ranging from 1.94–2.03 Å. In the second Zn2+ site, Zn2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing ZnO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Zn–O bond distances ranging from 1.96–2.04 Å. In the third Zn2+ site, Zn2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing ZnO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Zn–O bond distances ranging from 1.96–2.01 Å. There are two inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.39 Å. There are six inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Zn2+ and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to two Zn2+ and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Zn2+ and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to two Zn2+ and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to two Zn2+ and one B3+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent Zn2+ and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on Ba2Ca(BO3)2 by Materials Project

Ba2Ca(BO3)2 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ba2+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ba–O bond distances ranging from 2.79–3.06 Å. Ca2+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six O2- atoms. There are four shorter (2.34 Å) and two longer (2.37 Å) Ca–O bond lengths. B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.39 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. There are two inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Ba2+, one Ca2+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Ba2+, one Ca2+, and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on NaCa4(BO3)3 by Materials Project

NaCa4(BO3)3 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Ama2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Na1+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Na–O bond distances ranging from 2.51–3.02 Å. There are three inequivalent Ca2+ sites. In the first Ca2+ site, Ca2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ca–O bond distances ranging from 2.39–2.53 Å. In the second Ca2+ site, Ca2+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ca–O bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.90 Å. In the third Ca2+ site, Ca2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ca–O bond distances ranging from 2.36–2.58 Å. There are three inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.37 Å) and two longer (1.41 Å) B–O bond length. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. In the third B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. There are six inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Na1+, three Ca2+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Na1+, three Ca2+, and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to four Ca2+ and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Na1+, four Ca2+, and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Na1+, four Ca2+, and one B3+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Na1+, three Ca2+, and one B3+ atom.

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Materials Data on KSr4(BO3)3 by Materials Project

KSr4(BO3)3 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Ama2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. K1+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.87–3.12 Å. There are three inequivalent Sr2+ sites. In the first Sr2+ site, Sr2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sr–O bond distances ranging from 2.53–2.69 Å. In the second Sr2+ site, Sr2+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sr–O bond distances ranging from 2.59–2.97 Å. In the third Sr2+ site, Sr2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sr–O bond distances ranging from 2.58–2.72 Å. There are three inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.37 Å) and two longer (1.42 Å) B–O bond length. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.41 Å) B–O bond length. In the third B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. There are six inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one K1+, three Sr2+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one K1+, four Sr2+, and one B3+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to four Sr2+ and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one K1+, four Sr2+, and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one K1+, three Sr2+, and one B3+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent K1+, three Sr2+, and one B3+ atom.

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