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Fe1.00O

unknown · Cited · 1993

V₀
Unknown basis
K₀
178
GPa
Isothermal
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
FeO1

Formula: Fe1.00O

Conditions & method

Tref
Pref
Structure
B1 rocksalt (Fm-3m)
Method
unknown
crystal field model calculation
Sample
stoichiometric end-member (model calculation)

Source

Paper
Effect of Pressure on the Composition of the Lower Mantle End Member Fe x O
Authors
Catherine McCammon
DOI
10.1126/science.259.5091.66
Year
1993
Journal
Science
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

Crystal field models of MnO, FeO, CoO, and NiO imply that K_T should be 178 GPa for Fe1.00O (12, 17), although it is difficult to assess uncertainties in such a calculation.

Additional notes

note
Theoretical (crystal field model) value, not a fit to compression data