DOI: 10.17188/1308238
title: Materials Data on Li5Mn6(BO3)6 by Materials Project

description: Li5Mn6(BO3)6 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are five inequivalent Li1+ sites. In the first Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent LiO4 tetrahedra and corners with six MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.98–2.02 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent LiO4 tetrahedra and corners with six MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.02 Å. In the third Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with six MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.95–2.05 Å. In the fourth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form distorted LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent LiO4 tetrahedra and corners with six MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.02–2.07 Å. In the fifth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent LiO4 tetrahedra and corners with six MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.04 Å. There are six inequivalent Mn+2.17+ sites. In the first Mn+2.17+ site, Mn+2.17+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form MnO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with five LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.19 Å. In the second Mn+2.17+ site, Mn+2.17+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form MnO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with five LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 2.08–2.18 Å. In the third Mn+2.17+ site, Mn+2.17+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted MnO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with five LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.22 Å. In the fourth Mn+2.17+ site, Mn+2.17+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted MnO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with five LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.22 Å. In the fifth Mn+2.17+ site, Mn+2.17+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted MnO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with five LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 2.04–2.24 Å. In the sixth Mn+2.17+ site, Mn+2.17+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted MnO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with five LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent MnO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.24 Å. There are six inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.38–1.40 Å. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.39 Å. In the third B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.37 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. In the fourth B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.38–1.41 Å. In the fifth B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.37 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. In the sixth B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. There are eighteen inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded to two Li1+, one Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form corner-sharing OLi2MnB tetrahedra. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded to two Li1+, one Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form corner-sharing OLi2MnB tetrahedra. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLiMn2B tetrahedra. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted corner and edge-sharing OLiMn2B tetrahedra. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLiMn2B tetrahedra. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLiMn2B tetrahedra. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to one Li1+, one Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to one Li1+, one Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted corner and edge-sharing OLiMn2B tetrahedra. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Mn+2.17+ and one B3+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded to two Li1+, one Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLi2MnB tetrahedra. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded to two Li1+, one Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLi2MnB tetrahedra. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to two Mn+2.17+ and one B3+ atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted corner and edge-sharing OLiMn2B tetrahedra. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLiMn2B tetrahedra. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two Mn+2.17+, and one B3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted corner and edge-sharing OLiMn2B tetrahedra.