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Materials Data on Mg7Si4 by Materials Project

Mg7Si4 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are fourteen inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.88–2.99 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.74–3.19 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.71–2.97 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.78–3.03 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.96 Å) and two longer (3.11 Å) Mg–Si bond lengths. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a distorted L-shaped geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.79–3.22 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–2.94 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.70–3.24 Å. In the ninth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.69–2.95 Å. In the tenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.68–2.83 Å. In the eleventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.82–3.13 Å. In the twelfth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.75–3.14 Å. In the thirteenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.87–3.11 Å. In the fourteenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.70 Å) and one longer (2.98 Å) Mg–Si bond lengths. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.40 Å) and one longer (2.52 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.45 Å) and one longer (2.57 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to eight Mg and one Si atom. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.49 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.42 Å. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to eight Mg and one Si atom. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms.

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Materials Data on MgSi2 by Materials Project

MgSi2 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–3.10 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.22 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.82–3.14 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.71–3.12 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to four Mg and three Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.38 Å) and one longer (2.45 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three Mg and four Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.51 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.43 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.38 Å. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.42 Å) and one longer (2.43 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg and three Si atoms. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to five Mg and two Si atoms. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mg and three Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg7Si4 by Materials Project

Mg7Si4 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are fourteen inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.86–3.17 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.78–3.20 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.68–2.90 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–3.09 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.85–3.08 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.70–3.11 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.14 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.78–3.23 Å. In the ninth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–2.80 Å. In the tenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–2.97 Å. In the eleventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.85 Å) and one longer (2.91 Å) Mg–Si bond lengths. In the twelfth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.78–2.89 Å. In the thirteenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.13 Å. In the fourteenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–3.17 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and one Si atom. The Si–Si bond length is 2.49 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to eight Mg and one Si atom. The Si–Si bond length is 2.56 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to eight Mg and two Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.52 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.47 Å) and one longer (2.48 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to ten Mg atoms. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to eight Mg and one Si atom. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom.

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Materials Data on MgSi by Materials Project

MgSi crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Mg and seven Si atoms. There are one shorter (3.17 Å) and two longer (3.31 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.11 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to one Mg and eight Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 2.98 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.82–3.17 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to five Mg and seven Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 3.18 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.17 Å. There are three inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.45 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to eight Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.45 Å) and one longer (2.48 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg2Si3 by Materials Project

Mg2Si3 is Magnesium tetraboride-like structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg2+ sites. In the first Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Si+1.33- atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.71–3.15 Å. In the second Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five Si+1.33- atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.62–3.05 Å. In the third Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Si+1.33- atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.82–3.01 Å. In the fourth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to eight Si+1.33- atoms to form distorted edge-sharing MgSi8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.75–3.00 Å. In the fifth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Si+1.33- atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–3.01 Å. In the sixth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to seven Si+1.33- atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.70–3.18 Å. In the seventh Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to eight Si+1.33- atoms to form distorted edge-sharing MgSi8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.81–3.06 Å. In the eighth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Si+1.33- atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.83–2.99 Å. There are twelve inequivalent Si+1.33- sites. In the first Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms. There are two shorter (2.36 Å) and one longer (2.43 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the second Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.46 Å. In the third Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to five Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms. There are one shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.40 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms. There are one shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.40 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.42 Å. In the sixth Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg2+ and two equivalent Si+1.33- atoms. There are one shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.40 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the seventh Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms. There are one shorter (2.36 Å) and one longer (2.37 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the eighth Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.43 Å. In the ninth Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to five Mg2+ and two equivalent Si+1.33- atoms. In the tenth Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms. In the eleventh Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg2+ and two equivalent Si+1.33- atoms. In the twelfth Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to six Mg2+ and two equivalent Si+1.33- atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg2Si by Materials Project

Mg2Si crystallizes in the monoclinic P2/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Mg2+ sites. In the first Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to four equivalent Si4- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgSi4 tetrahedra. There are two shorter (2.72 Å) and two longer (2.73 Å) Mg–Si bond lengths. In the second Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five equivalent Si4- atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.67–3.06 Å. In the third Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to four equivalent Si4- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgSi4 tetrahedra. All Mg–Si bond lengths are 2.73 Å. Si4- is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine Mg2+ atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg4Si3 by Materials Project

Mg4Si3 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.71–3.11 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.66–2.90 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.74–3.07 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.70–2.78 Å. There are three inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom. The Si–Si bond length is 2.42 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom. The Si–Si bond length is 2.46 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom.

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Materials Data on Mg7Si4 by Materials Project

Mg7Si4 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are fourteen inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.90–3.00 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.64–2.90 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–3.10 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–3.07 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Si atom. The Mg–Si bond length is 2.87 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.82–3.02 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.73–2.98 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.78–2.91 Å. In the ninth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.78–2.97 Å. In the tenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.73–2.91 Å. In the eleventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.79–2.98 Å. In the twelfth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.82 Å) and one longer (2.92 Å) Mg–Si bond lengths. In the thirteenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.82–2.99 Å. In the fourteenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.79–2.86 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.42 Å) and one longer (2.43 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.60 Å) and one longer (2.63 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to six Mg and one Si atom. The Si–Si bond length is 2.50 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.40 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.43 Å. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg3Si4 by Materials Project

Mg3Si4 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.12 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.83–3.14 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–3.03 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.68–3.14 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to ten Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.88–3.11 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.71–3.11 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.37–2.53 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.49 Å) and one longer (2.50 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.48 Å) and two longer (2.50 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to four Mg and four Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.44 Å) and one longer (2.55 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six Mg and four Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.56 Å. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.95 Å. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.86 Å. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to six Mg and four Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg3Si4 by Materials Project

Mg3Si4 is Magnesium tetraboride-like structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–3.02 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.71–3.15 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.62–3.09 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.74–3.02 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.75–3.02 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.75–3.15 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.48 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.42 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.44 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.40 Å) and one longer (2.43 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.37 Å. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to four Mg and two Si atoms. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.54 Å. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg2Si3 by Materials Project

Mg2Si3 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Mg2+ sites. In the first Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to five Si+1.33- atoms to form distorted edge-sharing MgSi5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.68–2.98 Å. In the second Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Si+1.33- atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.63–3.06 Å. There are three inequivalent Si+1.33- sites. In the first Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.51 Å. In the second Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to four Mg2+ and two Si+1.33- atoms. There are one shorter (2.36 Å) and one longer (2.41 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the third Si+1.33- site, Si+1.33- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mg2+ and three Si+1.33- atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg7Si4 by Materials Project

Mg7Si4 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are fourteen inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.89–3.08 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.78–3.06 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–2.89 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.81–3.19 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.90 Å) and one longer (2.98 Å) Mg–Si bond lengths. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.85–3.03 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.73–3.07 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–2.87 Å. In the ninth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.79–2.93 Å. In the tenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.74–2.84 Å. In the eleventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.79–3.03 Å. In the twelfth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.82 Å) and one longer (3.02 Å) Mg–Si bond lengths. In the thirteenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.84–3.07 Å. In the fourteenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.86–2.95 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.44 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to eight Mg and one Si atom. The Si–Si bond length is 2.50 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.49 Å) and one longer (2.54 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.41 Å) and one longer (2.50 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.50 Å. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg3Si4 by Materials Project

Mg3Si4 is Magnesium tetraboride-like structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.78–3.13 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–3.05 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.82–3.10 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.65–2.99 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.64–2.97 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.81–3.04 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.44 Å) and one longer (2.52 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.42 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.60 Å) and one longer (2.66 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and five Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.91 Å. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.60 Å. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.54 Å. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and five Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg5Si6 by Materials Project

Mg5Si6 is Magnesium tetraboride-like structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are ten inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 11-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.84–3.02 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.68–2.99 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.75–3.14 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–3.10 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–3.07 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one Mg and eight Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 2.92 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.75–3.04 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to one Mg and seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.74–3.10 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to nine Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.17 Å. In the ninth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to nine Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.27 Å. In the tenth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.83–3.02 Å. There are twelve inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.39–2.47 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to four Mg and four Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.42–2.56 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.37–2.44 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.47 Å) and one longer (2.50 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.49 Å) and one longer (2.55 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to five Mg and five Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.56–2.68 Å. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom. In the ninth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom. In the tenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two equivalent Si atoms. In the eleventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. In the twelfth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to five Mg and two equivalent Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg3Si4 by Materials Project

Mg3Si4 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.14 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to one Mg and five Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 3.10 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.75–2.91 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to one Mg and seven Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 2.89 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.74–3.02 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to four Mg and eight Si atoms. There are one shorter (3.01 Å) and one longer (3.26 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.67–3.12 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to one Mg and six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.75–3.16 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to one Mg and six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.70–3.16 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Mg and three Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.41–2.43 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mg and three Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.76 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.50 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.48 Å) and one longer (2.52 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mg and three Si atoms. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.47 Å. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to six Mg and one Si atom. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to five Mg and two Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg4Si3 by Materials Project

Mg4Si3 is Magnesium tetraboride-like structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.66–2.84 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.70–2.92 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.66–2.85 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.70–2.93 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.84–3.17 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–2.90 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.84–3.17 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–2.89 Å. There are six inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg and three Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.42–2.59 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.44 Å) and one longer (2.49 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.42 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom.

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Materials Data on MgSi2 by Materials Project

MgSi2 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two Mg and twelve Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.90 Å) and one longer (3.06 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–3.05 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Mg and ten Si atoms. There are one shorter (3.06 Å) and one longer (3.13 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.79–3.18 Å. There are four inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six Mg and four Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.64 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.52–2.57 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.47 Å) and one longer (2.67 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six Mg and four Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg3Si4 by Materials Project

Mg3Si4 is Magnesium tetraboride-like structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two Mg and six Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.92 Å) and one longer (3.13 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–2.92 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a distorted trigonal pyramidal geometry to two Mg and five Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.89 Å) and one longer (3.11 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.73–3.20 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to five Mg and seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.97–3.19 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–3.24 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and eight Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.97 Å) and one longer (3.09 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.79–3.08 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two Mg and six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.78–3.06 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two Mg and seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.84–3.13 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two Mg and four Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.60 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to four Mg and four Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.56 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.62 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to four Mg and four Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.61 Å. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two Si atoms. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to six Mg and one Si atom.

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