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Phase D

MgSi2H2O6

unknown · Cited · 2015

V₀
Polyhedron
K₀
166
GPa
Unknown
K′
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
Polyhedron

Reported value and unit are preserved as extracted. Z (formula units per cell) is not stored yet, so molar ↔ ų/f.u. conversion is not applied automatically.

Composition

OxideMolar
MgO1
SiO22
H2O1

Formula: MgSi2H2O6

Conditions & method

Tref
Pref
Structure
Method
literature compilation / cited value
literature compilation (Table 4)
Sample
literature value (Table 4 compilation)

Source

Paper
Equation of state and elasticity of the 3.65 Å phase: Implications for the X-di…
Authors
Mainak Mookherjee; S. Speziale; Hauke Marquardt; Sandro Jahn; Bernd Wunder; Monika Koch‐Müller; Hanns‐Peter Liermann
DOI
10.2138/am-2015-5312
Year
2015
Journal
American Mineralogist
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

Table 4 (Dense hydrous magnesium silicates, DHMS): Phase D | MgSi2H2O6 | 3.459 | 166.0 | 18.49 | Frost and Fei (1999); DHMS phases such as phase D with silicon atom in octahedral coordination [SiVI] have both higher density and bulk modulus

Additional notes

rho0 g cm3
3.459
H2O wt percent
18.49
reference
Frost and Fei (1999)
note
Deep-mantle-capable DHMS phase; included as closely related hydrous phase with tabulated EOS-related bulk modulus