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Title: Materials Data on Mg17(As3O16)2 by Materials Project

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DOI:https://doi.org/10.17188/1263344· OSTI ID:1263344

Mg17(As3O16)2 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are nine inequivalent Mg2+ sites. In the first Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with three MgO6 octahedra, corners with three AsO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one AsO6 octahedra, and edges with five MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 12–22°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.06–2.18 Å. In the second Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent MgO6 octahedra, corners with three AsO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one AsO6 octahedra, and edges with five MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 12–22°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.05–2.19 Å. In the third Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent MgO6 octahedra, corners with three AsO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one AsO6 octahedra, and edges with six MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 2–13°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.04–2.20 Å. In the fourth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent AsO6 octahedra, and edges with eight MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–14°. There are two shorter (2.15 Å) and four longer (2.16 Å) Mg–O bond lengths. In the fifth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent AsO6 octahedra, and edges with seven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 2–22°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.23 Å. In the sixth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six MgO6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent AsO6 octahedra, and edges with seven MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–22°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.24 Å. In the seventh Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two MgO6 octahedra, corners with three AsO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one AsO6 octahedra, and edges with six MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–15°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.04–2.22 Å. In the eighth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent MgO6 octahedra, corners with three AsO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one AsO6 octahedra, and edges with six MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 1–14°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.06–2.17 Å. In the ninth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two MgO6 octahedra, corners with three AsO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one AsO6 octahedra, and edges with six MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 13–14°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.02–2.20 Å. There are three inequivalent As5+ sites. In the first As5+ site, As5+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form AsO6 octahedra that share edges with eleven MgO6 octahedra. There are a spread of As–O bond distances ranging from 1.83–1.92 Å. In the second As5+ site, As5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form AsO4 tetrahedra that share corners with nine MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 50–58°. There are a spread of As–O bond distances ranging from 1.71–1.76 Å. In the third As5+ site, As5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form AsO4 tetrahedra that share corners with nine MgO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 52–58°. There is three shorter (1.71 Å) and one longer (1.76 Å) As–O bond length. There are sixteen inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Mg2+ and one As5+ atom to form distorted OMg3As trigonal pyramids that share corners with five OMg5 square pyramids, a cornercorner with one OMg3As trigonal pyramid, an edgeedge with one OMg6 octahedra, and edges with three OMg4As square pyramids. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Mg2+ and one As5+ atom to form distorted OMg3As trigonal pyramids that share corners with five OMg5 square pyramids, a cornercorner with one OMg3As trigonal pyramid, an edgeedge with one OMg6 octahedra, and edges with three OMg4As square pyramids. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to three Mg2+ and one As5+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Mg2+ and one As5+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Mg2+ and one As5+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Mg2+ and one As5+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Mg2+ and one As5+ atom to form OMg4As square pyramids that share corners with five OMg4As square pyramids, edges with two equivalent OMg6 octahedra, edges with three OMg5 square pyramids, and edges with two OMg3As trigonal pyramids. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Mg2+ and one As5+ atom to form OMg4As square pyramids that share corners with four OMg4As square pyramids, a cornercorner with one OMg3As trigonal pyramid, an edgeedge with one OMg6 octahedra, edges with four OMg5 square pyramids, and edges with two OMg3As trigonal pyramids. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded to six Mg2+ atoms to form OMg6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one OMg6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent OMg5 square pyramids, edges with seven OMg4As square pyramids, and edges with two OMg3As trigonal pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Mg2+ and one As5+ atom to form OMg4As square pyramids that share corners with three OMg4As square pyramids, corners with two equivalent OMg3As trigonal pyramids, edges with two equivalent OMg6 octahedra, edges with four OMg5 square pyramids, and an edgeedge with one OMg3As trigonal pyramid. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Mg2+ and one As5+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Mg2+ and one As5+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Mg2+ and one As5+ atom. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to five Mg2+ atoms to form OMg5 square pyramids that share corners with two equivalent OMg6 octahedra, corners with four OMg3As trigonal pyramids, and edges with five OMg4As square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 8°. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Mg2+ and one As5+ atom to form OMg4As square pyramids that share corners with two OMg4As square pyramids, corners with three OMg3As trigonal pyramids, edges with two equivalent OMg6 octahedra, edges with four OMg5 square pyramids, and an edgeedge with one OMg3As trigonal pyramid. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to three Mg2+ and one As5+ atom.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States). LBNL Materials Project
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Contributing Organization:
MIT; UC Berkeley; Duke; U Louvain
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231; EDCBEE
OSTI ID:
1263344
Report Number(s):
mp-531778
Resource Relation:
Related Information: https://materialsproject.org/citing
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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