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Periclase

MgO

none (not an EOS fit) · Cited · 2012

V₀
Unknown basis
K₀
159.700
GPa
Isothermal
K′
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
MgO1

Formula: MgO

Conditions & method

Tref
300 K
Pref
Structure
B1 rocksalt (Fm-3m)
Method
experiment (Brillouin / ultrasonic / elasticity)
ultrasonic / literature measurements
Sample
literature values used to justify fixing K0T = 160 GPa

Source

Paper
Static compression of (Mg0.83,Fe0.17)O and (Mg0.75,Fe0.25)O ferropericlase up t…
Authors
Masanori Matsui; Etsuro Ito; Daisuke Yamazaki; Takashi Yoshino; Xiaohan Guo; Shuangming Shan; Y. Higo; K.-i. Funakoshi
DOI
10.2138/am.2012.3937
Year
2012
Journal
American Mineralogist
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

'we set K0T to 160 GPa, based on measured data for MgO of 159.7 GPa by Chang and Barsch (1969), 160.5 GPa by Spetzler (1970), 160.5 GPa by Sumino et al. (1983), and 160(2) GPa by Fei (1999)'.

Additional notes

other cited K0T values GPa
160.5 (Spetzler 1970); 160.5 (Sumino et al. 1983); 160(2) (Fei 1999)