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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 distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent Mg and four Si atoms. There are one shorter (3.08 Å) and one longer (3.12 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.65–2.86 Å. In the second 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 2.72–2.90 Å. In the third 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 2.73–2.97 Å. In the fourth 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 2.75–3.20 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 11-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg and nine Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.81–3.21 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.81–3.13 Å. In the seventh 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 2.80–2.93 Å. In the eighth 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 2.81–3.11 Å. In the ninth 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 2.79–2.96 Å. In the tenth 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 2.74–3.21 Å. There are twelve 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 (2.38 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to three Mg and six Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.96 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 2.43–2.59 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.42 Å) and one longer (2.73 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.48 Å) and one longer (2.62 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to four Mg and four Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.49 Å) and one longer (2.59 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to three Mg and six Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.59 Å) and one longer (2.69 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to eight Mg and two Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.53 Å. In the ninth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. In the tenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to two Mg and seven Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.75 Å) and one longer (2.88 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. 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 5-coordinate geometry to five Mg and two Si atoms.

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Materials Data on CeHfMg30O32 by Materials Project

Mg30CeHfO32 is alpha Po-derived structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent CeO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.21 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent HfO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.13–2.17 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.19 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.16 Å) and two longer (2.17 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one CeO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one HfO6 octahedra, and edges with ten MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–5°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.08–2.25 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.15–2.18 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one CeO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 2–5°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.24 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one HfO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–4°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.12–2.22 Å. Ce is bonded to six O atoms to form CeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent HfO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.27 Å) and four longer (2.34 Å) Ce–O bond lengths. Hf is bonded to six O atoms to form HfO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent CeO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.09 Å) and four longer (2.21 Å) Hf–O bond lengths. There are fourteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Ce atom to form OCeMg5 octahedra that share corners with six OHfMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OCeMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the second O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Hf atom to form OHfMg5 octahedra that share corners with six OCeMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OHfMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the third O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.18 Å. In the fourth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.18 Å. In the fifth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Ce atom to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OCeMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.24 Å. In the sixth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OCeMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.10 Å) and two longer (2.18 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the seventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.12 Å) and two longer (2.18 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the eighth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OCeMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–5°. In the ninth O site, O is bonded to four equivalent Mg, one Ce, and one Hf atom to form OCeHfMg4 octahedra that share corners with six OCeHfMg4 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the tenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OCeHfMg4 octahedra and edges with twelve OCeMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.20 Å. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.17 Å. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.20 Å.

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Materials Data on Mg8SiW9O49 by Materials Project

MgO6Mg7W9SiO43 crystallizes in the monoclinic Cc space group. The structure is three-dimensional and consists of four magnesium;dihydroxide;tetrahydrate molecules and one Mg7W9SiO43 framework. In the Mg7W9SiO43 framework, there are three inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one SiO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent MgO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.13 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to five O atoms to form distorted corner-sharing MgO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 1.98–2.14 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a distorted hexagonal planar geometry to six O atoms. There are three shorter (2.02 Å) and three longer (2.05 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. There are three inequivalent W sites. In the first W site, W is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O atoms. There are a spread of W–O bond distances ranging from 1.78–2.42 Å. In the second W site, W is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O atoms. There are a spread of W–O bond distances ranging from 1.78–2.42 Å. In the third W site, W is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O atoms. There are a spread of W–O bond distances ranging from 1.78–2.37 Å. Si is bonded to four O atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three equivalent MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 58°. There is one shorter (1.63 Å) and three longer (1.67 Å) Si–O bond length. There are forty-one inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 1.98 Å. In the second O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 1.98 Å. The O–W bond length is 1.78 Å. In the third O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–W bond length is 1.78 Å. In the fourth O site, O is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two W atoms. In the fifth O site, O is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two W atoms. There is one shorter (1.92 Å) and one longer (2.01 Å) O–W bond length. In the sixth O site, O is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two W atoms. There is one shorter (1.92 Å) and one longer (2.01 Å) O–W bond length. In the seventh O site, O is bonded in a T-shaped geometry to three Mg atoms. In the eighth O site, O is bonded in a T-shaped geometry to three Mg atoms. In the ninth O site, O is bonded in a T-shaped geometry to three Mg atoms. There are one shorter (2.13 Å) and one longer (2.14 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the tenth O site, O is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mg atom. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mg atom. The O–Mg bond length is 2.13 Å. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three W and one Si atom. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three W and one Si atom. There are one shorter (2.37 Å) and two longer (2.42 Å) O–W bond lengths. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three W and one Si atom. There are one shorter (2.37 Å) and two longer (2.42 Å) O–W bond lengths. In the fifteenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted trigonal pyramidal geometry to three equivalent Mg and one Si atom. In the sixteenth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 2.01 Å. The O–W bond length is 1.78 Å. In the seventeenth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. In the eighteenth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 2.01 Å. The O–W bond length is 1.78 Å. In the nineteenth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 2.01 Å. In the twentieth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–W bond length is 1.78 Å. In the twenty-first O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 2.01 Å. The O–W bond length is 1.78 Å. In the twenty-second O site, O is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two W atoms. In the twenty-third O site, O is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two W atoms. Both O–W bond lengths are 2.03 Å. In the twenty-fourth O site, O is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two W atoms. Both O–W bond lengths are 2.03 Å. In the twenty-fifth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two W atoms. The O–W bond length is 1.93 Å. In the twenty-sixth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two W atoms. Both O–W bond lengths are 1.93 Å. In the twenty-seventh O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two W atoms. The O–W bond length is 1.93 Å. In the twenty-eighth O site, O is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two W atoms. In the twenty-ninth O site, O is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two W atoms. There is one shorter (1.92 Å) and one longer (2.01 Å) O–W bond length. In the thirtieth O site, O is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two W atoms. There is one shorter (1.92 Å) and one longer (2.01 Å) O–W bond length. In the thirty-first O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 2.03 Å. In the thirty-second O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 2.03 Å. The O–W bond length is 1.82 Å. In the thirty-third O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–W bond length is 1.82 Å. In the thirty-fourth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. In the thirty-fifth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 2.03 Å. The O–W bond length is 1.82 Å. In the thirty-sixth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg and one W atom. The O–Mg bond length is 2.03 Å. The O–W bond length is 1.82 Å. In the thirty-seventh O site, O is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Mg atoms. In the thirty-eighth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Mg atoms. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.12 Å. In the thirty-ninth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Mg atoms. In the fortieth O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent W atoms. In the forty-first O site, O is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent W atoms.

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Materials Data on SrHfMg30O32 by Materials Project

SrMg30HfO32 is alpha Po-derived structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Sr is bonded to six O atoms to form SrO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent HfO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.31 Å) and four longer (2.35 Å) Sr–O bond lengths. There are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SrO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (1.99 Å) and four longer (2.20 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent HfO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.18 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.17 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. All Mg–O bond lengths are 2.16 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SrO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one HfO6 octahedra, and edges with ten MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 2–7°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.06–2.28 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.15–2.19 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SrO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–6°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.23 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one HfO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–4°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.20 Å. Hf is bonded to six O atoms to form HfO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SrO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.02 Å) and four longer (2.24 Å) Hf–O bond lengths. There are fourteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to one Sr and five Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OSrMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the second O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Hf atom to form OHfMg5 octahedra that share corners with six OSrMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OHfMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the third O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.17 Å. In the fourth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.17 Å. In the fifth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.11 Å) and two longer (2.17 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the sixth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. There are two shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.17 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the seventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OSrMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–6°. In the eighth O site, O is bonded to one Sr, four equivalent Mg, and one Hf atom to form OSrHfMg4 octahedra that share corners with six OSrHfMg4 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. In the ninth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OSrHfMg4 octahedra and edges with twelve OSrMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. In the tenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to one Sr and five Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OSrMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.17 Å) and two longer (2.23 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.20 Å. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.18 Å. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.20 Å.

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Materials Data on Mg4Si7 by Materials Project

Mg4Si7 crystallizes in the monoclinic Pm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.89–3.15 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to two equivalent Mg and three Si atoms. Both Mg–Mg bond lengths are 3.17 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.64–2.96 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a distorted square co-planar geometry to two Mg and six Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.99 Å) and one longer (3.17 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–3.21 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 2.80–3.07 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 2.83–3.06 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to one Mg and nine Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–3.08 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Mg and seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.81–3.09 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–2.94 Å. There are fourteen inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to four Mg and five Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.50–2.80 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to four Mg and five Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.52–2.79 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three Mg and five Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.53 Å) and one longer (2.68 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three Mg and four Si atoms. Both Si–Si bond lengths are 2.73 Å. In the fifth 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 (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. 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 2.51 Å. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to two Mg and five Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.44–2.56 Å. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.45 Å) and one longer (2.56 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the ninth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.51 Å) and one longer (2.53 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the tenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg and seven Si atoms. In the eleventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to four Mg and three Si atoms. In the twelfth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. In the thirteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. In the fourteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg5Si6 by Materials Project

Mg5Si6 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 distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.68–2.89 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg and five Si atoms. There are one shorter (3.01 Å) and one longer (3.05 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.81–2.95 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.71–3.17 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 2.85–3.08 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 2.79–3.11 Å. In the sixth 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 2.70–3.12 Å. In the seventh 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 2.70–3.15 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg and nine Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.10 Å. In the ninth 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 2.86–3.04 Å. In the tenth 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 2.76–2.98 Å. There are twelve 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 (2.39 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 seven Mg and two Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.40 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.42 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.53 Å) and one longer (2.56 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to six Mg and one Si atom. The Si–Si bond length is 2.39 Å. In the sixth 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 2.48–2.53 Å. In the seventh 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 2.48–2.52 Å. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to four Mg and three Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.44 Å) and one longer (2.75 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the ninth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three Mg and four Si atoms. In the tenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. In the eleventh Si site, Si is bonded in a distorted q6 geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. In the twelfth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three 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 MgSi2 by Materials Project

MgSi2 is Magnesium tetraboride-like structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to nine Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–3.21 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to ten Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–3.21 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to four Mg and nine Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.01–3.25 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–3.15 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eleven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.69–3.17 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 2.70–3.01 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 2.83–3.10 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg and seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.70–3.22 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to one Mg and six Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.71–3.01 Å. There are sixteen inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Mg and five Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.40–2.87 Å. 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 2.42–2.71 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to four Mg and five Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.44–2.81 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to three Mg and six Si atoms. There are a spread of Si–Si bond distances ranging from 2.42–2.85 Å. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.50 Å) and one longer (2.58 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.45 Å) and one longer (2.50 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the seventh 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 2.48–2.67 Å. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to three Mg and five Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.50 Å) and one longer (2.66 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the ninth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. In the tenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to four Mg and five Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.70 Å) and one longer (2.71 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the eleventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five Mg and four Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.44 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the twelfth Si site, Si is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.55 Å. In the thirteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to four Mg and four Si atoms. In the fourteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. In the fifteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. In the sixteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to three Mg and five Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg4Si3 by Materials Project

Mg4Si3 is Magnesium tetraboride-like structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to one Mg and six Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 2.99 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–3.17 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to one Mg and seven Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 3.09 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.77–3.18 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 2.65–2.99 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Mg and three Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 3.26 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.79–2.99 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Mg and five Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 3.09 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.83–3.13 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Mg and four Si atoms. The Mg–Mg bond length is 3.15 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.69–3.11 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to five Mg and seven Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.72–3.21 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 2.80–3.12 Å. There are six 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 2.46 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.65 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom. The Si–Si bond length is 2.44 Å. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and one Si atom. The Si–Si bond length is 2.44 Å. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight Mg atoms. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg5Si6 by Materials Project

Mg5Si6 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 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg and five Si atoms. Both Mg–Mg bond lengths are 3.11 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.04 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 2.81–2.97 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.16 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 2.71–3.24 Å. In the fifth 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 2.62–3.06 Å. In the sixth 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 2.74–3.16 Å. In the seventh 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 2.80–3.18 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 11-coordinate geometry to eight Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.70–3.01 Å. In the ninth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 11-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg and nine Si atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Si bond distances ranging from 2.76–3.15 Å. In the tenth 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 2.78–3.04 Å. There are twelve 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 (2.38 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 six Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.57 Å) and one longer (2.68 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two equivalent Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.45 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.45 Å. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and two equivalent Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.46 Å) and one longer (2.48 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to seven Mg and three Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.55 Å) and one longer (2.57 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six Mg and two equivalent Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.52 Å) and one longer (2.55 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to six Mg and three Si atoms. Both Si–Si bond lengths are 2.48 Å. In the ninth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to five Mg and three Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.52 Å. In the tenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to five Mg and five Si atoms. There are one shorter (2.84 Å) and one longer (2.88 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. 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 three Mg and four Si atoms.

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Materials Data on Mg30AlBO32 by Materials Project

Mg30AlBO32 crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.23 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.02–2.17 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.12 Å) and four longer (2.14 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.11 Å) and two longer (2.14 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one AlO6 octahedra, and edges with ten MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–16°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.16 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.12–2.14 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one AlO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. All Mg–O bond lengths are 2.13 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.14 Å. Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There is two shorter (1.87 Å) and four longer (2.03 Å) Al–O bond length. B is bonded in a distorted square co-planar geometry to four equivalent O atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 2.23 Å. There are fourteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Al atom to form OMg5Al octahedra that share corners with four OMg5Al octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg5B square pyramids, edges with ten OMg6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg4Al square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are two shorter (2.16 Å) and one longer (2.23 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the second O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one B atom to form distorted OMg5B square pyramids that share corners with four OMg5Al octahedra, corners with four OMg4Al square pyramids, edges with eight OMg6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5B square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–4°. In the third O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.14 Å. In the fourth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with four OMg6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg5B square pyramids, edges with ten OMg6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5B square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. In the fifth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are two shorter (2.13 Å) and two longer (2.14 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the sixth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with four OMg6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg5B square pyramids, edges with ten OMg6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5B square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.12 Å) and two longer (2.14 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the seventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent OMg6 octahedra, edges with nine OMg5Al octahedra, and edges with three OMg5B square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–2°. In the eighth O site, O is bonded to four equivalent Mg and one Al atom to form OMg4Al square pyramids that share corners with four equivalent OMg6 octahedra, corners with five OMg4Al square pyramids, and edges with eight OMg5Al octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 10°. In the ninth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with four OMg6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg4Al square pyramids, edges with ten OMg6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5B square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the tenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with four OMg6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg4Al square pyramids, edges with ten OMg6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5B square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.12 Å) and two longer (2.14 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Al atom to form OMg5Al octahedra that share corners with four OMg5Al octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg5B square pyramids, edges with ten OMg5Al octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg4Al square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.11 Å. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.14 Å.

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Materials Data on YMg30SnO32 by Materials Project

Mg30YSnO32 is Molybdenum Carbide MAX Phase-derived structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent MgO6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent YO6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent SnO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.21 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent YO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.09 Å) and four longer (2.18 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.13–2.17 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SnO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (1.98 Å) and four longer (2.20 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one YO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SnO6 octahedra, and edges with ten MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–11°. There are four shorter (2.16 Å) and two longer (2.20 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.17 Å) and four longer (2.18 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one YO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.23 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SnO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–8°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.13–2.22 Å. Y is bonded to six O atoms to form YO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.23 Å) and two longer (2.25 Å) Y–O bond lengths. Sn is bonded to six O atoms to form SnO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.35 Å) and two longer (2.36 Å) Sn–O bond lengths. There are fourteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Y atom to form OYMg5 octahedra that share corners with six OYMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. In the second O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OYMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. In the third O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Sn atom to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg5Sn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. In the fourth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OYMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. In the fifth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Y atom to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OYMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. In the sixth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Y atom to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OYMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. There are two shorter (2.20 Å) and two longer (2.23 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the seventh O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Sn atom to form OMg5Sn octahedra that share corners with six OYMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. The O–Mg bond length is 1.99 Å. In the eighth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Sn atom to form OMg5Sn octahedra that share corners with six OYMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.22 Å. In the ninth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the tenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. There are two shorter (2.11 Å) and two longer (2.18 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Sn octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Sn octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. There are two shorter (2.13 Å) and two longer (2.17 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Sn atom to form OMg5Sn octahedra that share corners with six OYMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.22 Å. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Sn atom to form OMg5Sn octahedra that share corners with six OYMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. There are two shorter (2.16 Å) and two longer (2.22 Å) O–Mg bond lengths.

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Materials Data on YMg30MnO32 by Materials Project

Mg30YMnO32 is alpha Po-derived structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent MnO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.08–2.17 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent YO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.08–2.17 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.15 Å) and two longer (2.16 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.16 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one YO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one MnO6 octahedra, and edges with ten MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.22 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.17 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one MnO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.17 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one YO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.21 Å. Y is bonded to six O atoms to form YO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent MnO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.20 Å) and four longer (2.24 Å) Y–O bond lengths. Mn is bonded to six O atoms to form MnO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent YO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.12 Å) and four longer (2.23 Å) Mn–O bond lengths. There are fourteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Mn atom to form OMg5Mn octahedra that share corners with six OYMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Mn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the second O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Y atom to form OYMg5 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Mn octahedra and edges with twelve OYMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the third O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.15 Å. In the fourth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the fifth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Mn atom to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg5Mn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.08–2.17 Å. In the sixth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Y atom to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OYMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. All O–Mg bond lengths are 2.21 Å. In the seventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Mn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. There are two shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.15 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the eighth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Mn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–5°. In the ninth O site, O is bonded to four equivalent Mg, one Y, and one Mn atom to form OYMg4Mn octahedra that share corners with six OYMg4Mn octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Mn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the tenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OYMg4Mn octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Mn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OYMg4Mn octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Mn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.09 Å) and two longer (2.17 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.17 Å. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.17 Å.

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Materials Data on SrMg30AlO32 by Materials Project

SrMg30AlO32 is alpha Po-derived structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Sr is bonded to six O atoms to form SrO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.33 Å) and two longer (2.41 Å) Sr–O bond lengths. There are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.26 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SrO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.20 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.14 Å) and four longer (2.17 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.13 Å) and two longer (2.16 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SrO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one AlO6 octahedra, and edges with ten MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–12°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.23 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.17 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one AlO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–6°. There are four shorter (2.15 Å) and two longer (2.17 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SrO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–6°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.21 Å. Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SrO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There is two shorter (1.88 Å) and four longer (2.06 Å) Al–O bond length. There are fourteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Al atom to form OMg5Al octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. There are two shorter (2.12 Å) and one longer (2.26 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the second O site, O is bonded to one Sr and five Mg atoms to form OSrMg5 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with twelve OSrMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. In the third O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.15 Å. In the fourth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.14 Å. In the fifth O site, O is bonded to one Sr and five Mg atoms to form OSrMg5 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with twelve OSrMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are two shorter (2.18 Å) and two longer (2.21 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the sixth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. All O–Mg bond lengths are 2.15 Å. In the seventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OSrMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. In the eighth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Al octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–4°. In the ninth O site, O is bonded to one Sr, four equivalent Mg, and one Al atom to form OSrMg4Al octahedra that share corners with six OSrMg4Al octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Al octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. In the tenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OSrMg4Al octahedra and edges with twelve OSrMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Al atom to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg5Al octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.15 Å. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. All O–Mg bond lengths are 2.15 Å.

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Materials Data on Mg30AlSnO32 by Materials Project

Mg30AlSnO32 is Molybdenum Carbide MAX Phase-derived structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.12–2.20 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SnO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 1.96–2.21 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. All Mg–O bond lengths are 2.15 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.12 Å) and two longer (2.18 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one AlO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SnO6 octahedra, and edges with ten MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–18°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.12–2.20 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.17 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one AlO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.17 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SnO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–8°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.19 Å. Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SnO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There is two shorter (1.80 Å) and four longer (2.09 Å) Al–O bond length. Sn is bonded to six O atoms to form SnO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.33 Å) and two longer (2.53 Å) Sn–O bond lengths. There are fourteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Al atom to form OMg5Al octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with ten OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.14 Å) and one longer (2.20 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the second O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Sn atom to form OMg5Sn octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with ten OMg5Sn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. In the third O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.16 Å. In the fourth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.17 Å. In the fifth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Al octahedra and edges with twelve OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.16 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the sixth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. In the seventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent OMg6 octahedra and edges with eleven OMg5Al octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. In the eighth O site, O is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Mg, one Al, and one Sn atom. In the ninth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with four OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Sn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the tenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with four OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Sn octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.12 Å) and two longer (2.15 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Al atom to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg5Al octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.14 Å. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are three shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.16 Å) O–Mg bond lengths.

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Materials Data on LaMg30BO32 by Materials Project

Mg30LaBO32 is Molybdenum Carbide MAX Phase-derived structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent LaO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.19 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.19 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.13 Å) and two longer (2.16 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.17 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one LaO6 octahedra, and edges with ten MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–6°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.06–2.27 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–4°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.18 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one LaO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 2–5°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.23 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 2–9°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.15–2.18 Å. La is bonded to six O atoms to form LaO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.25 Å) and four longer (2.32 Å) La–O bond lengths. B is bonded in a linear geometry to two equivalent O atoms. Both B–O bond lengths are 2.07 Å. There are fourteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one La atom to form OLaMg5 octahedra that share corners with four OMg6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids, and edges with twelve OLaMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the second O site, O is bonded to five Mg atoms to form OMg5 square pyramids that share corners with six OLaMg4B octahedra, corners with three equivalent OMg5 square pyramids, and edges with eight OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 6–87°. In the third O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.18 Å. In the fourth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with four OMg6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids, edges with ten OMg6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the fifth O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one La atom to form OLaMg5 octahedra that share corners with four OLaMg5 octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids, and edges with twelve OLaMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.27 Å. In the sixth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OLaMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. There are two shorter (2.09 Å) and two longer (2.18 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the seventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with four OMg6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids, edges with ten OMg6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. There are two shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.18 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the eighth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent OMg6 octahedra, edges with ten OLaMg5 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. In the ninth O site, O is bonded to four equivalent Mg, one La, and one B atom to form OLaMg4B octahedra that share corners with six OLaMg4B octahedra, corners with four equivalent OMg5 square pyramids, and edges with eight OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. In the tenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OLaMg4B octahedra, edges with ten OLaMg5 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OLaMg4B octahedra, edges with ten OLaMg5 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are two shorter (2.11 Å) and two longer (2.16 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.19 Å. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–1°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.19 Å.

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Materials Data on NaMg14B by Materials Project

NaMg14B crystallizes in the orthorhombic Amm2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Na is bonded to ten Mg and two equivalent B atoms to form NaMg10B2 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent NaMg10B2 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve MgMg12 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent MgNaMg11 cuboctahedra, and faces with four MgMg12 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Na–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.07–3.19 Å. Both Na–B bond lengths are 3.16 Å. There are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to twelve Mg atoms to form MgMg12 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg12 cuboctahedra, edges with ten MgMg12 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent NaMg10B2 cuboctahedra, and faces with eight MgMg12 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.09–3.23 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to twelve Mg atoms to form MgMg12 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent NaMg10B2 cuboctahedra, corners with six equivalent MgMg12 cuboctahedra, edges with six MgMg12 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve MgMg12 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.14–3.22 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Na, eight Mg, and one B atom. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.04–3.27 Å. The Mg–B bond length is 3.09 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to twelve Mg atoms to form MgMg12 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent NaMg10B2 cuboctahedra, corners with six equivalent MgMg12 cuboctahedra, edges with ten MgMg12 cuboctahedra, and faces with eight MgMg12 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.08–3.27 Å. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to one Na, ten Mg, and one B atom. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.01–3.31 Å. The Mg–B bond length is 2.98 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to one Na, ten Mg, and one B atom. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.02–3.26 Å. The Mg–B bond length is 2.98 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to one Na and eleven Mg atoms to form distorted MgNaMg11 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgNaMg11 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent NaMg10B2 cuboctahedra, edges with six MgMg12 cuboctahedra, a faceface with one NaMg10B2 cuboctahedra, and faces with eight MgMg12 cuboctahedra. Both Mg–Mg bond lengths are 3.17 Å. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eleven Mg and one B atom. The Mg–B bond length is 2.98 Å. B is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Na and eight Mg atoms.

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Materials Data on LiMg30SiO32 by Materials Project

LiMg30SiO32 is Molybdenum Carbide MAX Phase-derived structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Li is bonded to six O atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SiO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.14 Å) and two longer (2.44 Å) Li–O bond lengths. There are eight inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent LiO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.18 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SiO6 octahedra, corners with four MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.35 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (2.13 Å) and two longer (2.15 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are two shorter (2.12 Å) and four longer (2.16 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fifth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one LiO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SiO6 octahedra, and edges with ten MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–18°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.18 Å. In the sixth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.12–2.15 Å. In the seventh Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one LiO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. There are two shorter (2.11 Å) and four longer (2.15 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the eighth Mg site, Mg is bonded to six O atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, an edgeedge with one SiO6 octahedra, and edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–12°. There are four shorter (2.12 Å) and two longer (2.15 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. Si is bonded to six O atoms to form SiO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent LiO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with twelve MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There is two shorter (1.83 Å) and four longer (1.91 Å) Si–O bond length. There are fourteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to one Li and five Mg atoms to form OLiMg5 octahedra that share corners with six OMg5Si octahedra and edges with twelve OLiMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. In the second O site, O is bonded to five Mg and one Si atom to form OMg5Si octahedra that share corners with six OLiMg5 octahedra and edges with twelve OMg5Si octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. In the third O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the fourth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. Both O–Mg bond lengths are 2.15 Å. In the fifth O site, O is bonded to one Li and five Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OLiMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. There are two shorter (2.10 Å) and three longer (2.11 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the sixth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. There are two shorter (2.12 Å) and two longer (2.15 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the seventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent OMg6 octahedra and edges with twelve OLiMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–3°. In the eighth O site, O is bonded to one Li, four equivalent Mg, and one Si atom to form distorted OLiMg4Si octahedra that share corners with six OLiMg4Si octahedra and edges with twelve OLiMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–11°. In the ninth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OLiMg4Si octahedra and edges with twelve OLiMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–11°. In the tenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share corners with six OLiMg4Si octahedra and edges with twelve OLiMg5 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–11°. There are two shorter (2.13 Å) and two longer (2.14 Å) O–Mg bond lengths. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–2°. All O–Mg bond lengths are 2.13 Å. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. The O–Mg bond length is 2.10 Å. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to six Mg atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing OMg6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. There are a spread of O–Mg bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.15 Å.

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