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Materials Data on MgCd by Materials Project

MgCd is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to eight equivalent Cd atoms to form a mixture of distorted face, edge, and corner-sharing MgCd8 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.06–3.13 Å. Cd is bonded to eight equivalent Mg atoms to form a mixture of distorted face, edge, and corner-sharing CdMg8 cuboctahedra.

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Materials Data on Mg3Cd by Materials Project

Mg3Cd is Uranium Silicide-like structured and crystallizes in the hexagonal P6_3/mmc space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to eight equivalent Mg and four equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent CdMg12 cuboctahedra, corners with fourteen equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent CdMg12 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, faces with four equivalent CdMg12 cuboctahedra, and faces with sixteen equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.14–3.17 Å. There are two shorter (3.14 Å) and two longer (3.16 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. Cd is bonded to twelve equivalent Mg atoms to form CdMg12 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdMg12 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with eighteen equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent CdMg12 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra.

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Materials Data on MgCd3 by Materials Project

MgCd3 is beta Cu3Ti-like structured and crystallizes in the hexagonal P6_3/mmc space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to twelve equivalent Cd atoms to form MgCd12 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgCd12 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve equivalent CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with eighteen equivalent CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent MgCd12 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. There are six shorter (3.12 Å) and six longer (3.18 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. Cd is bonded to four equivalent Mg and eight equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent MgCd12 cuboctahedra, corners with fourteen equivalent CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent MgCd12 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, faces with four equivalent MgCd12 cuboctahedra, and faces with sixteen equivalent CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Cd–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.12–3.19 Å.

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Materials Data on MgCd2 by Materials Project

MgCd2 crystallizes in the hexagonal P-62m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to three equivalent Mg and nine Cd atoms to form MgMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra that share corners with nine equivalent MgMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, corners with nine equivalent CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent MgMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, faces with five equivalent MgMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, and faces with fifteen CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. All Mg–Mg bond lengths are 3.14 Å. There are three shorter (3.14 Å) and six longer (3.16 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. There are two inequivalent Cd sites. In the first Cd site, Cd is bonded to four equivalent Mg and eight Cd atoms to form CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra that share corners with eighteen equivalent CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with eight equivalent MgMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with ten CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent MgMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Cd–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.13–3.16 Å. In the second Cd site, Cd is bonded to six equivalent Mg and six equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra that share corners with eighteen equivalent MgMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with eighteen CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, faces with six equivalent MgMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, and faces with fourteen CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra.

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Materials Data on MgCd by Materials Project

MgCd crystallizes in the orthorhombic Amm2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to four Mg and eight Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra that share corners with ten CdMg8 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with five CdMg8 cuboctahedra, edges with eleven MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, faces with six equivalent CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, and faces with eight MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.18 Å) and two longer (3.26 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.08–3.15 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to six Mg and six Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra that share corners with twelve MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg8 cuboctahedra, edges with three equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with nine CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, faces with eight CdMg8 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.12 Å) and two longer (3.26 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are four shorter (3.08 Å) and two longer (3.11 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to four Mg and eight Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, corners with sixteen CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with eight equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with eight CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. Both Mg–Mg bond lengths are 3.26 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.07–3.15 Å. There are three inequivalent Cd sites. In the first Cd site, Cd is bonded to eight Mg atoms to form distorted CdMg8 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight CdMg8 cuboctahedra, corners with eighteen MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with six MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with ten CdMg8 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, and faces with six CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra. In the second Cd site, Cd is bonded to six Mg and two equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg6Cd2 cuboctahedra that share corners with twelve CdMg6Cd2 cuboctahedra, corners with fourteen MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with seven CdMg8 cuboctahedra, edges with nine MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, and faces with six CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra. Both Cd–Cd bond lengths are 3.16 Å. In the third Cd site, Cd is bonded to eight Mg and four Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, corners with eighteen CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with five CdMg8 cuboctahedra, edges with seven MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, faces with eight CdMg8 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. Both Cd–Cd bond lengths are 3.26 Å.

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Materials Data on Mg3Cd by Materials Project

Mg3Cd crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imm2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to eight Mg and four equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent CdMg10Cd2 cuboctahedra, corners with fourteen equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent CdMg10Cd2 cuboctahedra, edges with fourteen MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, faces with six equivalent CdMg10Cd2 cuboctahedra, and faces with fourteen MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.13–3.20 Å. There are two shorter (3.11 Å) and two longer (3.14 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to nine Mg and three equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra that share corners with eighteen equivalent MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent CdMg10Cd2 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, faces with six equivalent CdMg10Cd2 cuboctahedra, and faces with fourteen MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra. There are four shorter (3.13 Å) and two longer (3.20 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. All Mg–Cd bond lengths are 3.15 Å. Cd is bonded to ten Mg and two equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg10Cd2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, corners with fourteen equivalent CdMg10Cd2 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent CdMg10Cd2 cuboctahedra, edges with sixteen MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent CdMg10Cd2 cuboctahedra, and faces with eighteen MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra. Both Cd–Cd bond lengths are 3.20 Å.

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Materials Data on MgCd by Materials Project

MgCd is Tetraauricupride structured and crystallizes in the cubic Pm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Cd atoms. All Mg–Cd bond lengths are 3.04 Å. Cd is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Mg atoms.

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Materials Data on MgCd by Materials Project

MgCd crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmmn space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to six equivalent Mg and six equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight equivalent CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, corners with ten equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with eight equivalent CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with ten equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.18 Å) and four longer (3.20 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.05–3.13 Å. Cd is bonded to six equivalent Mg and six equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, corners with ten equivalent CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with eight equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with ten equivalent CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.18 Å) and four longer (3.23 Å) Cd–Cd bond lengths.

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Materials Data on MgCd by Materials Project

MgCd crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to five equivalent Mg and seven equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg5Cd7 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, corners with fourteen equivalent MgMg5Cd7 cuboctahedra, edges with eight equivalent MgMg5Cd7 cuboctahedra, edges with ten equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent MgMg5Cd7 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.17–3.22 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.08–3.13 Å. Cd is bonded to seven equivalent Mg and five equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent MgMg5Cd7 cuboctahedra, corners with fourteen equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, edges with eight equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, edges with ten equivalent MgMg5Cd7 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent MgMg5Cd7 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Cd–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.15–3.22 Å.

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Materials Data on Mg2Cd by Materials Project

Mg2Cd crystallizes in the monoclinic Cm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to nine Mg and three Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra that share corners with eighteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with eight MgMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, edges with ten CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, faces with seven CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, and faces with thirteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.11–3.23 Å. There are one shorter (3.07 Å) and two longer (3.08 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to seven Mg and five Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra that share corners with eighteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with eight CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with ten MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with eight CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.08–3.23 Å. There are a spread of Mg–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.09–3.14 Å. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to eight Mg and four Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra that share corners with eighteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with six CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with nine CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, and faces with eleven MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.11 Å) and two longer (3.23 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.06–3.13 Å. In the fourth Mg site, Mg is bonded to eight Mg and four Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with six CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with six CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, and faces with fourteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. Both Mg–Mg bond lengths are 3.23 Å. There are two shorter (3.16 Å) and two longer (3.18 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. There are two inequivalent Cd sites. In the first Cd site, Cd is bonded to eight Mg and four Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with three equivalent CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with fifteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with five CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, and faces with fifteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.23 Å) and two longer (3.25 Å) Cd–Cd bond lengths. In the second Cd site, Cd is bonded to eight Mg and four Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with three equivalent CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with fifteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with five CdMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, and faces with fifteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. Both Cd–Cd bond lengths are 3.23 Å.

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Materials Data on MgCd2 by Materials Project

MgCd2 is Rutile structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4_2/mnm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to six equivalent Cd atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MgCd6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 50°. There are two shorter (2.83 Å) and four longer (2.91 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. Cd is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three equivalent Mg atoms.

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Materials Data on MgCd2 by Materials Project

MgCd2 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to seven Cd atoms to form distorted MgCd7 cuboctahedra that share corners with twenty-one CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent MgCd7 cuboctahedra, edges with seventeen CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, a faceface with one CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, and faces with three equivalent MgCd7 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.07–3.12 Å. There are two inequivalent Cd sites. In the first Cd site, Cd is bonded to three equivalent Mg and nine Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra that share corners with ten equivalent MgCd7 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with nine equivalent MgCd7 cuboctahedra, edges with eleven CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, a faceface with one MgCd7 cuboctahedra, and faces with thirteen CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Cd–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.17–3.23 Å. In the second Cd site, Cd is bonded to four equivalent Mg and eight Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra that share corners with eleven equivalent MgCd7 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with eight equivalent MgCd7 cuboctahedra, edges with nine CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, and faces with fourteen CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra. There are one shorter (3.15 Å) and two longer (3.19 Å) Cd–Cd bond lengths.

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Materials Data on MgCd2 by Materials Project

MgCd2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Cmcm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to six equivalent Mg and six Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with fourteen CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. There are four shorter (3.19 Å) and two longer (3.22 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.08–3.11 Å. There are two inequivalent Cd sites. In the first Cd site, Cd is bonded to four equivalent Mg and eight Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with three equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with fifteen CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Cd–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.17–3.22 Å. In the second Cd site, Cd is bonded to two equivalent Mg and ten Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg2Cd10 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with seven equivalent CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with eleven equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, faces with four equivalent MgMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, and faces with sixteen CdMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.13 Å) and two longer (3.22 Å) Cd–Cd bond lengths.

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Materials Data on Mg2Cd by Materials Project

Mg2Cd crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to nine Mg and three equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with seven equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, edges with eleven MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with seven equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, and faces with thirteen MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.14–3.20 Å. There are one shorter (3.07 Å) and two longer (3.14 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to eight Mg and four equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with nine MgMg8Cd4 cuboctahedra, edges with nine equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, faces with six equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, and faces with fourteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are one shorter (3.12 Å) and two longer (3.19 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are two shorter (3.10 Å) and two longer (3.12 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. Cd is bonded to seven Mg and five equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, edges with sixteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with seven equivalent CdMg7Cd5 cuboctahedra, and faces with thirteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Cd–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.18–3.21 Å.

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Materials Data on MgCd by Materials Project

MgCd crystallizes in the hexagonal P-6m2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to nine Mg and three equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdCd12 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve equivalent MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with seven CdCd12 cuboctahedra, and faces with thirteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are six shorter (3.12 Å) and three longer (3.25 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. All Mg–Cd bond lengths are 3.20 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to twelve Mg atoms to form MgMg12 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg12 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with eighteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, and faces with eighteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. All Mg–Mg bond lengths are 3.12 Å. There are two inequivalent Cd sites. In the first Cd site, Cd is bonded to twelve Cd atoms to form CdCd12 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdCd12 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve equivalent MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with eighteen CdCd12 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, and faces with eighteen CdCd12 cuboctahedra. There are six shorter (3.12 Å) and six longer (3.25 Å) Cd–Cd bond lengths. In the second Cd site, Cd is bonded to three equivalent Mg and nine Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg12 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve CdCd12 cuboctahedra, faces with seven MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, and faces with thirteen CdCd12 cuboctahedra. All Cd–Cd bond lengths are 3.12 Å.

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Materials Data on MgCd by Materials Project

MgCd crystallizes in the hexagonal P-6m2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to six equivalent Cd atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge, corner, and face-sharing MgCd6 cuboctahedra. All Mg–Cd bond lengths are 3.07 Å. Cd is bonded to six equivalent Mg atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge, corner, and face-sharing CdMg6 cuboctahedra.

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Materials Data on MgCd2 by Materials Project

MgCd2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Cmcm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to four equivalent Mg and eight Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with eighteen CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, faces with ten equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, and faces with ten CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.16 Å) and two longer (3.22 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are two shorter (3.10 Å) and six longer (3.13 Å) Mg–Cd bond lengths. There are two inequivalent Cd sites. In the first Cd site, Cd is bonded to six equivalent Mg and six Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with seven equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, edges with eleven CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, faces with six equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, and faces with fourteen CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Cd–Cd bond distances ranging from 3.14–3.22 Å. In the second Cd site, Cd is bonded to two equivalent Mg and ten Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg2Cd10 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with seven CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra, edges with eleven equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, faces with four equivalent MgMg4Cd8 cuboctahedra, and faces with sixteen CdMg6Cd6 cuboctahedra. There are four shorter (3.16 Å) and two longer (3.22 Å) Cd–Cd bond lengths.

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Materials Data on Mg2Cd by Materials Project

Mg2Cd crystallizes in the trigonal P-3m1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg is bonded to nine Mg and three equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, faces with seven equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, and faces with thirteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are six shorter (3.13 Å) and three longer (3.23 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. All Mg–Cd bond lengths are 3.18 Å. In the second Mg site, Mg is bonded to twelve Mg atoms to form MgMg12 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with eighteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, a faceface with one CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, and faces with nineteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are six shorter (3.13 Å) and three longer (3.22 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. In the third Mg site, Mg is bonded to twelve Mg atoms to form MgMg12 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with eighteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, a faceface with one CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, and faces with nineteen MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra. There are six shorter (3.13 Å) and three longer (3.23 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. Cd is bonded to three equivalent Mg and nine equivalent Cd atoms to form distorted CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra that share corners with six equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, corners with twelve MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra, faces with eight MgMg9Cd3 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent CdMg3Cd9 cuboctahedra. There are six shorter (3.13 Å) and three longer (3.25 Å) Cd–Cd bond lengths.

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