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Bridgmanite

MgSiO3 (0% Fe)

Vinet · Original · 2015

Why this differs from similar rows?

V0 fitted freely (Bayesian prior) from reanalyzed Tange et al. (2012) data, giving V0=162.12, K0=262.3; differs from sibling's fixed-V0 conditional fit.

V₀
162.12
ų
Unit cell
K₀
262.300
GPa
Isothermal
K′
4.044
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
162.12 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
300 K
Pref
Structure
orthorhombic perovskite (Pbnm/Pnma)
Method
experiment (XRD / DAC / multianvil compression)
reanalysis of sintered-diamond multianvil and DAC X-ray diffraction data (Tange et al. 2012), MgO pressure scale (Tange et al. 2009a)
Sample
Fe-free bridgmanite, data of Tange et al. [2012] reanalyzed in this study (Table 3)

Source

Paper
The thermal equation of state of (Mg, Fe)SiO3bridgmanite (perovskite) and impli…
Authors
Aaron S. Wolf; Jennifer M. Jackson; Przemeslaw K. Dera; Vitali B. Prakapenka
DOI
10.1002/2015jb012108
Year
2015
Journal
Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
Origin
Original (measured or fitted in the source paper)

Evidence from the paper

Table 3. Vinet and Mie-Grüneisen-Debye Equation of State Parameters for Bridgmanite: XFe = 0%: V0 (Å3) 162.12(13), K0T (GPa) 262.3(32), K'0T 4.044(75), Θ0 (K) 1000, γ0 1.675(45), q 1.39(16). Data reanalyzed from Tange et al. [2012] — uses MgO pressure scale from Tange et al. [2009a].

Additional notes

Theta0 K
1000 (fixed; best fit was 991 ± 77 K)
gamma0
1.675(45)
q
1.39(16)
V0 prior
162.5 ± 0.2 Å3
note
V0 fitted using Bayesian prior; errors are 68% confidence intervals