Materials Data on MgAl8Fe3Si8(H2O5)8 by Materials Project
MgFe3Al8Si8(H2O5)8 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted MgO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with three AlO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 39°. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.04–2.24 Å. There are three inequivalent Fe2+ sites. In the first Fe2+ site, Fe2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with three AlO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 40°. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 2.06–2.29 Å. In the second Fe2+ site, Fe2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with three AlO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 40°. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 2.07–2.30 Å. In the third Fe2+ site, Fe2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with three AlO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 40°. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 2.06–2.29 Å. There are six inequivalent Al3+ sites. In the first Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, and edges with three FeO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.98 Å. In the second Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one MgO6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent FeO6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.99 Å. In the third Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra, and edges with three FeO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.98 Å. In the fourth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one FeO6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent MgO6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.88–1.98 Å. In the fifth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one MgO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one FeO6 octahedra, corners with four SiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 39–40°. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–2.01 Å. In the sixth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two FeO6 octahedra, corners with four SiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with two equivalent AlO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 40°. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.88–1.99 Å. There are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one FeO6 octahedra, corners with three AlO6 octahedra, and corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 39–66°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.65 Å. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one FeO6 octahedra, corners with three AlO6 octahedra, and corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 38–66°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.66 Å. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one FeO6 octahedra, corners with three AlO6 octahedra, and corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 39–66°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.66 Å. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one MgO6 octahedra, corners with three AlO6 octahedra, and corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 41–64°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.66 Å. There are eight inequivalent H1+ sites. In the first H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.98 Å. In the second H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.98 Å. In the third H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.98 Å. In the fourth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.98 Å. In the fifth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.97 Å. In the sixth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.97 Å. In the seventh H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.97 Å. In the eighth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.97 Å. There are twenty inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Fe2+, one Al3+, and one H1+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Fe2+, one Al3+, and one H1+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Fe2+, one Al3+, and one H1+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Mg2+, one Al3+, and one H1+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Al3+ and one Si4+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Al3+ and one Si4+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Al3+ and one Si4+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Al3+ and one Si4+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Fe2+, two Al3+, and one H1+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Fe2+, two Al3+, and one H1+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Fe2+, two Al3+, and one H1+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Mg2+, two Al3+, and one H1+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Fe2+, one Al3+, and one Si4+ atom. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Fe2+, one Al3+, and one Si4+ atom. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Fe2+, one Al3+, and one Si4+ atom. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Mg2+, one Al3+, and one Si4+ 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:
- 1729257
- Report Number(s):
- mp-1223700
- Resource Relation:
- Related Information: https://materialsproject.org/citing
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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