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Ferropericlase

(Mg0.240Fe0.717□0.043)O (Fe75)

third-order Birch-Murnaghan · Original · 2002

V₀
78.082
ų
Unit cell
K₀
151.300
GPa
Isothermal
K′
5.550
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
78.082 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
MgO0.24
FeO0.717

Formula: (Mg0.240Fe0.717□0.043)O

Conditions & method

Tref
Pref
0.000 GPa
Structure
B1 rocksalt (Fm-3m)
Method
experiment (XRD / DAC / multianvil compression)
single-crystal X-ray diffraction in diamond anvil cell (quartz internal pressure standard), static compression to 7.2 GPa
Sample
Fe75 single crystal, ΣFe/(ΣFe+Mg) = 0.749(3), Fe3+/ΣFe = 0.12(3)

Source

Paper
Structure and elasticity of single‐crystal (Mg,Fe)O and a new method of generat…
Authors
Steven D. Jacobsen; Hans‐J. Reichmann; H. Spetzler; S. J. Mackwell; Joseph R. Smyth; R. J. Angel; Catherine McCammon
DOI
10.1029/2001jb000490
Year
2002
Journal
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
Origin
Original (measured or fitted in the source paper)

Evidence from the paper

For sample Fe75 (Mg0.240Fe0.717□0.043O) we obtain EoS parameters V0 = 78.082(3) Å3, K0T = 151.3(6) GPa, and K' = 5.55(19). Results of the EoS fitting are also listed in Table 6.

Additional notes

experimental zero pressure volume
78.084(4) Å3 (measured in DAC without pressure fluid)
max pressure
7.2 GPa (7 volumes; sample cracked around 8 GPa)
ambient cell parameter Table1
a = 4.2740(1) Å
note
Contains ~2 at. % Al and magnetite lamellae observed by SEM