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Bridgmanite

MgSiO3

third-order Birch-Murnaghan · Original · 2012

V₀
24.42
cm³/mol
Molar
K₀
252
GPa
Isothermal
K′
4.100
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
24.42 cm³/mol Molar

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
perovskite (unspecified)
Method
experiment (Brillouin / ultrasonic / elasticity)
ultrasonic interferometry + in situ X-ray diffraction; thermal parameters from Xu et al. [2008]
Sample
Table 3 thermo-elastic model (room-T parameters from this study)

Source

Paper
Acoustic velocities of pure and iron‐bearing magnesium silicate perovskite meas…
Authors
Julien Chantel; D. J. Frost; Catherine McCammon; Zhicheng Jing; Yanbin Wang
DOI
10.1029/2012gl053075
Year
2012
Journal
Geophysical Research Letters
Origin
Original (measured or fitted in the source paper)

Evidence from the paper

Table 3: MgSiO3 Perovskite Vo 24.42 (cm-3 mol-1) K_T 252 GPa K' 4.1 G 175 G' 1.66 theta 901 gamma 1.44 q 1.4 eta 2.6; 'the room temperature parameters V0, K_T, K', G and G' are taken from our data'

Additional notes

G GPa
175
Gprime
1.66
theta K
901
gamma
1.44
q
1.4
eta
2.6
note
Table 3 unit printed as cm-3 mol-1 (likely cm3 mol-1); italicized thermal parameters from Xu et al. [2008]