DOI: 10.17188/1694649
title: Materials Data on NaMg3Si4HO12 by Materials Project

description: NaMg3Si4HO12 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Na1+ sites. In the first Na1+ site, Na1+ is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Na–O bond distances ranging from 2.41–2.96 Å. In the second Na1+ site, Na1+ is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven O2- atoms. There are a spread of Na–O bond distances ranging from 2.27–2.90 Å. There are six inequivalent Mg2+ sites. In the first Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six SiO4 tetrahedra and edges with three MgO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.23 Å. In the second Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with six SiO4 tetrahedra, edges with three MgO6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent MgO5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.04–2.19 Å. In the third Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with four SiO4 tetrahedra and edges with six MgO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.06–2.13 Å. In the fourth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with four SiO4 tetrahedra and edges with five MgO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.08–2.15 Å. In the fifth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MgO6 octahedra that share corners with four SiO4 tetrahedra, edges with five MgO6 octahedra, and an edgeedge with one MgO5 square pyramid. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.06–2.17 Å. In the sixth Mg2+ site, Mg2+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted MgO5 square pyramids that share corners with four SiO4 tetrahedra, edges with three MgO6 octahedra, and an edgeedge with one SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Mg–O bond distances ranging from 2.04–2.53 Å. There are eight inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three MgO6 octahedra and corners with three SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 59–60°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.67 Å. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three MgO6 octahedra and corners with three SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 59–61°. 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 corners with three MgO6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra, and an edgeedge with one MgO5 square pyramid. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 32–55°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.70 Å. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three MgO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one MgO5 square pyramid, and corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 29–59°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.58–1.69 Å. In the fifth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three MgO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one MgO5 square pyramid, and corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 42–56°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.70 Å. In the sixth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three MgO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one MgO5 square pyramid, and corners with two equivalent SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 36–60°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.58–1.70 Å. In the seventh Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three MgO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one MgO5 square pyramid, and corners with three SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 58–61°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.61–1.66 Å. In the eighth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form SiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three MgO6 octahedra and corners with three SiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 60–61°. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.66 Å. There are two 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 0.97 Å. In the second H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.97 Å. There are twenty-four inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three Mg2+ and one H1+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mg2+ and one Si4+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mg2+ and one Si4+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mg2+ and one Si4+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mg2+ and one Si4+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Na1+, two Mg2+, and one Si4+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal pyramidal geometry to three Mg2+ and one Si4+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Na1+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Na1+, two Mg2+, and one Si4+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to three Mg2+ and one Si4+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Na1+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Na1+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Na1+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three Mg2+ and one H1+ atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Mg2+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Na1+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Na1+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Na1+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Mg2+ and one Si4+ atom. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to one Na1+, one Mg2+, and one Si4+ atom. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Na1+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to two Na1+ and two Si4+ atoms. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to two Mg2+ and one Si4+ atom. In the twenty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to one Na1+, one Mg2+, and one Si4+ atom.