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MgSiO3

Birch-Murnaghan (order unspecified) · Cited · 1999

V₀
Unknown basis
K₀
261
GPa
Isothermal
K′
4
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
MgO1
SiO21

Formula: MgSiO3

Conditions & method

Tref
300 K
Pref
Structure
orthorhombic perovskite (Pbnm/Pnma)
Method
literature compilation / cited value
cited study
Sample
MgSiO3 Pv (16)

Source

Paper
Thermal Equation of State of Aluminum-Enriched Silicate Perovskite
Authors
Jianzhong Zhang; Donald J. Weidner
DOI
10.1126/science.284.5415.782
Year
1999
Journal
Science
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

Table 3: MgSiO3 Pv (16): K_{0,T} = 261 GPa, (∂K_T/∂T)_P = -0.02 GPa K⁻¹; 'In all studies, the pressure derivative, K_0', is fixed at 4.'

Additional notes

dKT dT GPa per K
-0.02
reference
ref. 16