Information card for entry 1011355

Structure parameters

• Chemical name: Magnesium silicide
• Formula: Mg2 Si
• Calculated formula: Mg2 Si
• Title of publication: The atomic structure of two intermetallic compounds
• Authors of publication: Owen, E A; Preston, G D
• Journal of publication: Proceedings of the Physical Society, London
• Year of publication: 1924
• Journal volume: 36
• Pages of publication: 341 - 348
• a: 6.391 Å
• b: 6.391 Å
• c: 6.391 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 261 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 2
• Space group number: 225
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: F m -3 m
• Hall space group symbol: -F 4 2 3
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No