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Bridgmanite

(Mg,Fe)SiO3 with 9 mol.% FeSiO3

second-order Birch-Murnaghan · Original · 2006

V₀
163.3
ų
Unit cell
K₀
255
GPa
Isothermal
K′
3.700
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
163.3 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
MgO0.9
FeO0.09
CaO0.005
Al2O30.0025
SiO21

Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3

Conditions & method

Tref
300 K
Pref
Structure
orthorhombic perovskite (Pbnm/Pnma)
Method
experiment (XRD / DAC / multianvil compression)
laser-heated diamond anvil cell, synchrotron x-ray diffraction; P-V data at 83-106 GPa plus zero-pressure volume from recovered sample
Sample
pv synthesized from natural orthopyroxene, coexisting with ppv; V0 from recovered sample

Source

Paper
Equation of state of the postperovskite phase synthesized from a natural (Mg,Fe…
Authors
S. R. Shieh; T. S. Duffy; Atsushi Kubo; Guoyin Shen; Vitali B. Prakapenka; Nagayoshi Sata; Kei Hirose; Yasuo Ohishi
DOI
10.1073/pnas.0506811103
Year
2006
Journal
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Origin
Original (measured or fitted in the source paper)

Evidence from the paper

The EOS for pv was calculated by using pressure-volume data at 83-106 GPa together with the experimentally determined zero-pressure volume from the recovered sample [V0 = 163.3(1) ų]. Table 1: This study, experiment: V0 163.3 (1), K0 255 (10), dK0/dP 3.7* (*Fixed value).

Additional notes

bulk modulus at 120GPa
663(26) GPa
table column
Table 1, pv, This study, experiment