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Ferropericlase

(Mg0.83Fe0.17)O

third-order Birch-Murnaghan · Cited · 2008

V₀
Unknown basis
K₀
165.500
GPa
Adiabatic
K′
4.170
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
Unknown basis

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
MgO0.83
FeO0.17

Formula: (Mg0.83Fe0.17)O

Conditions & method

Tref
Pref
Structure
B1 rocksalt (Fm-3m)
Method
experiment (Brillouin / ultrasonic / elasticity)
ultrasonic interferometry in multi anvil apparatus
Sample
polycrystalline (Kung et al. 2002)

Source

Paper
Single-crystal elastic properties of (Mg0.987, Fe0.013)O to 9 GPa
Authors
H. J. Reichmann; Stanislav Sinogeikin; Jay D. Bass
DOI
10.2138/am.2008.2717
Year
2008
Journal
American Mineralogist
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

Kung et al. (2002) obtained a value of KS' = 4.17 for a polycrystalline (Mg0.83,Fe0.17)O sample (fit to third-order finite strain equation) ... Table 3: KS0 = 165.5(1.2) GPa, K' = 4.17(20).

Additional notes

G GPa
112.4(4)
G prime
1.89(6)