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Bridgmanite

MgSiO3

Mie-Grüneisen-Debye / thermal EOS · Cited · 2020

V₀
162.4
ų
Unit cell
K₀
251
GPa
Isothermal
K′
4.100
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
162.4 ų Unit cell

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
SiO21

Formula: MgSiO3

Conditions & method

Tref
Pref
Structure
perovskite (unspecified)
Method
literature compilation / cited value
literature-tabulated values used for eclogite lower-mantle modeling
Sample
Table 2 literature values, Stixrude and Lithgow-Bertelloni (2011)

Source

Paper
Thermal equation of state of post-aragonite CaCO3-Pmmn
Authors
Mingda Lv; Jiachao Liu; Eran Greenberg; Vitali B. Prakapenka; Susannah M. Dorfman
DOI
10.2138/am-2020-7279
Year
2020
Journal
American Mineralogist
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

Table 2: MgSiO3 (perovskite) (Stixrude and Lithgow-Bertelloni 2011): V0 = 162.40, KT0 = 251(3), K'0 = 4.1(1), θ0 = 905(5), γ0 = 1.57(5), q = 1.1(3).

Additional notes

theta0
905(5) K
gamma0
1.57(5)
q
1.1(3)
context
eclogite assemblage modeled at 30-80 GPa; 27 vol% bridgmanite [(Mg0.9,Fe0.1)SiO3]