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Bridgmanite

(Mg1-x,Fex)SiO3 enstatite in perovskite structure

unknown · Cited · 2000

V₀
Unknown basis
K₀
263
GPa
Unknown
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
MgO0.847
FeO0.076418
Fe2O30.016778
CaO0.033287
Al2O30.043292
SiO21

Formula: (Mg1-xFex)SiO3

Conditions & method

Tref
Pref
Structure
perovskite (unspecified)
Method
experiment (shock wave)
shock compression (two-stage light-gas gun, optical analyzer sound velocity measurement); K0 taken from literature
Sample
natural enstatite from Damaping Mine, Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province; shocked to perovskite structure; initial sample density rho0 = 3.08 g/cm3

Source

Paper
Temperature Coefficient of Sound Velocity of Perovskite-Enstatite and Lateral T…
Authors
Zizheng Gong; Hongsen Xie; Fuqian Jing; Yonggang Liu; Jie Guo; Jian Xu
DOI
10.1088/0256-307x/17/3/022
Year
2000
Journal
Chinese Physics Letters
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

"the initial parameters: alpha0 = 1.6x10^-5, K0 = 263 GPa, deltaT = 4.5, gamma = gamma0(rho0/rho), gamma0 = 1.4, come from Ref. 15."

Additional notes

alpha0
1.6x10^-5 (bulk thermal expansion coefficient at zero pressure)
delta T
4.5
gamma0
1.4
gamma model
gamma = gamma0(rho0/rho)
rho0 initial sample
3.08 g/cm3
dK dT this paper
-0.0279 GPa·K^-1 (average of extrapolations from 40-140 GPa shock data, ~6000 K, 140 GPa)
dK dT cited values
{
  "Stixrude et al. (Ref 7)": "-0.060 GPa·K^-1 (900 K, 30 GPa)",
  "Wang et al. (Ref 8)": "-0.023 GPa·K^-1 (1300 K, 11 GPa)",
  "Funamori et al. (Ref 9)": "-0.028 GPa·K^-1 (2000 K, 30 GPa)",
  "Utsumi et al. (Ref 10)": "-0.030 GPa·K^-1 (2500 K, 20 GPa)",
  "Figuet et al. (Ref 11)": "-0.027 GPa·K^-1 (2500 K, 57 GPa)"
}
hugoniot eos
D = 4.83(±0.42) + 1.22(±0.10) uP (km/s), shock-particle velocity relation, not a static EOS
note
No V0 or K' reported; K0 = 263 GPa is a literature parameter (Ref. 15) used as input, not fitted in this study