The structure described by Sr8MgP4(O4I)4 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. There are eight inequivalent Sr sites. In the first Sr site, Sr(1) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(1), one O(10), one O(13), one O(15), one O(4), one O(5), one O(8), and one I(3) atom. In the second Sr site, Sr(2) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(14), one O(16), one O(2), one O(3), one O(6), one O(7), one O(9), and one I(4) atom. In the third Sr site, Sr(3) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(12), one O(13), one O(15), one O(2), one O(3), one O(6), one O(7), and one I(1) atom. In the fourth Sr site, Sr(4) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(1), one O(11), one O(14), one O(16), one O(4), one O(5), one O(8), and one I(2) atom. In the fifth Sr site, Sr(5) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one O(10), one O(11), one O(16), one O(2), one I(2), one I(3), and one I(4) atom. In the sixth Sr site, Sr(6) is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to one O(1), one O(12), one O(15), one O(7), one O(9), one I(1), and one I(3) atom. In the seventh Sr site, Sr(7) is bonded in a distorted L-shaped geometry to one O(4), one O(9), one I(1), one I(2), and one I(4) atom. In the eighth Sr site, Sr(8) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(10), one O(11), one O(13), one O(3), one O(5), one I(1), one I(2), and one I(3) atom. Mg(1) is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one O(12), one O(14), and one I(3) atom. There are four inequivalent P sites. In the first P site, P(1) is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to one O(1), one O(10), one O(16), and one O(7) atom. In the second P site, P(2) is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to one O(15), one O(2), one O(8), and one O(9) atom. In the third P site, P(3) is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to one O(12), one O(14), one O(3), and one O(5) atom. In the fourth P site, P(4) is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to one O(11), one O(13), one O(4), and one O(6) atom. There are sixteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O(1) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(4), one Sr(6), and one P(1) atom. In the second O site, O(2) is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(3), one Sr(5), and one P(2) atom. In the third O site, O(3) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(3), one Sr(8), and one P(3) atom. In the fourth O site, O(4) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(4), one Sr(7), and one P(4) atom. In the fifth O site, O(5) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(4), one Sr(8), and one P(3) atom. In the sixth O site, O(6) is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(3), and one P(4) atom. In the seventh O site, O(7) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(3), one Sr(6), and one P(1) atom. In the eighth O site, O(8) is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(4), and one P(2) atom. In the ninth O site, O(9) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(6), one Sr(7), and one P(2) atom. In the tenth O site, O(10) is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(5), one Sr(8), and one P(1) atom. In the eleventh O site, O(11) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(4), one Sr(5), one Sr(8), and one P(4) atom. In the twelfth O site, O(12) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(3), one Sr(6), one Mg(1), and one P(3) atom. In the thirteenth O site, O(13) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(3), one Sr(8), and one P(4) atom. In the fourteenth O site, O(14) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(4), one Mg(1), and one P(3) atom. In the fifteenth O site, O(15) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(3), one Sr(6), and one P(2) atom. In the sixteenth O site, O(16) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(4), one Sr(5), and one P(1) atom. There are four inequivalent I sites. In the first I site, I(1) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(3), one Sr(6), one Sr(7), and one Sr(8) atom. In the second I site, I(2) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Sr(4), one Sr(5), one Sr(7), and one Sr(8) atom. In the third I site, I(3) is bonded in a distorted trigonal bipyramidal geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(5), one Sr(6), one Sr(8), and one Mg(1) atom. In the fourth I site, I(4) is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(5), and one Sr(7) atom. is represented by the CIF card [CIF]
data_Sr8MgP4(IO4)4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.593
_cell_length_b   9.287
_cell_length_c   9.657
_cell_angle_alpha   83.298
_cell_angle_beta   109.037
_cell_angle_gamma   89.341
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   722.478
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  Sr  Sr0  1  0.981  0.821  0.874  1.0
  Sr  Sr1  1  0.537  0.280  0.130  1.0
  Sr  Sr2  1  0.024  0.184  0.131  1.0
  Sr  Sr3  1  0.485  0.712  0.897  1.0
  Sr  Sr4  1  0.457  0.808  0.261  1.0
  Sr  Sr5  1  0.086  0.371  0.784  1.0
  Sr  Sr6  1  0.450  0.089  0.689  1.0
  Sr  Sr7  1  0.949  0.649  0.248  1.0
  Mg  Mg8  1  0.612  0.397  0.689  1.0
  P  P9  1  0.260  0.549  0.069  1.0
  P  P10  1  0.258  0.061  0.955  1.0
  P  P11  1  0.778  0.470  0.976  1.0
  P  P12  1  0.746  0.945  0.052  1.0
  I  I13  1  0.130  0.302  0.467  1.0
  I  I14  1  0.274  0.797  0.524  1.0
  I  I15  1  0.816  0.642  0.548  1.0
  I  I16  1  0.673  0.064  0.465  1.0
  O  O17  1  0.195  0.600  0.897  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.325  0.054  0.126  1.0
  O  O19  1  0.827  0.408  0.142  1.0
  O  O20  1  0.669  0.933  0.882  1.0
  O  O21  1  0.812  0.634  0.964  1.0
  O  O22  1  0.725  0.100  0.085  1.0
  O  O23  1  0.231  0.384  0.091  1.0
  O  O24  1  0.285  0.912  0.907  1.0
  O  O25  1  0.344  0.183  0.885  1.0
  O  O26  1  0.178  0.650  0.145  1.0
  O  O27  1  0.666  0.828  0.134  1.0
  O  O28  1  0.870  0.381  0.897  1.0
  O  O29  1  0.935  0.904  0.103  1.0
  O  O30  1  0.589  0.456  0.898  1.0
  O  O31  1  0.070  0.104  0.898  1.0
  O  O32  1  0.450  0.571  0.127  1.0
[/CIF]
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The structure described by Sr8MgP4(O4I)4 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. There are eight inequivalent Sr sites. In the first Sr site, Sr(1) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(1), one O(10), one O(13), one O(15), one O(4), one O(5), one O(8), and one I(3) atom. In the second Sr site, Sr(2) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(14), one O(16), one O(2), one O(3), one O(6), one O(7), one O(9), and one I(4) atom. In the third Sr site, Sr(3) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(12), one O(13), one O(15), one O(2), one O(3), one O(6), one O(7), and one I(1) atom. In the fourth Sr site, Sr(4) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(1), one O(11), one O(14), one O(16), one O(4), one O(5), one O(8), and one I(2) atom. In the fifth Sr site, Sr(5) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one O(10), one O(11), one O(16), one O(2), one I(2), one I(3), and one I(4) atom. In the sixth Sr site, Sr(6) is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to one O(1), one O(12), one O(15), one O(7), one O(9), one I(1), and one I(3) atom. In the seventh Sr site, Sr(7) is bonded in a distorted L-shaped geometry to one O(4), one O(9), one I(1), one I(2), and one I(4) atom. In the eighth Sr site, Sr(8) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one O(10), one O(11), one O(13), one O(3), one O(5), one I(1), one I(2), and one I(3) atom. Mg(1) is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one O(12), one O(14), and one I(3) atom. There are four inequivalent P sites. In the first P site, P(1) is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to one O(1), one O(10), one O(16), and one O(7) atom. In the second P site, P(2) is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to one O(15), one O(2), one O(8), and one O(9) atom. In the third P site, P(3) is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to one O(12), one O(14), one O(3), and one O(5) atom. In the fourth P site, P(4) is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to one O(11), one O(13), one O(4), and one O(6) atom. There are sixteen inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O(1) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(4), one Sr(6), and one P(1) atom. In the second O site, O(2) is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(3), one Sr(5), and one P(2) atom. In the third O site, O(3) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(3), one Sr(8), and one P(3) atom. In the fourth O site, O(4) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(4), one Sr(7), and one P(4) atom. In the fifth O site, O(5) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(4), one Sr(8), and one P(3) atom. In the sixth O site, O(6) is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(3), and one P(4) atom. In the seventh O site, O(7) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(3), one Sr(6), and one P(1) atom. In the eighth O site, O(8) is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(4), and one P(2) atom. In the ninth O site, O(9) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(6), one Sr(7), and one P(2) atom. In the tenth O site, O(10) is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(5), one Sr(8), and one P(1) atom. In the eleventh O site, O(11) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(4), one Sr(5), one Sr(8), and one P(4) atom. In the twelfth O site, O(12) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(3), one Sr(6), one Mg(1), and one P(3) atom. In the thirteenth O site, O(13) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(3), one Sr(8), and one P(4) atom. In the fourteenth O site, O(14) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(4), one Mg(1), and one P(3) atom. In the fifteenth O site, O(15) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(3), one Sr(6), and one P(2) atom. In the sixteenth O site, O(16) is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(4), one Sr(5), and one P(1) atom. There are four inequivalent I sites. In the first I site, I(1) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Sr(3), one Sr(6), one Sr(7), and one Sr(8) atom. In the second I site, I(2) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Sr(4), one Sr(5), one Sr(7), and one Sr(8) atom. In the third I site, I(3) is bonded in a distorted trigonal bipyramidal geometry to one Sr(1), one Sr(5), one Sr(6), one Sr(8), and one Mg(1) atom. In the fourth I site, I(4) is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to one Sr(2), one Sr(5), and one Sr(7) atom. is represented by the CIF card [CIF]
data_Sr8MgP4(IO4)4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.593
_cell_length_b   9.287
_cell_length_c   9.657
_cell_angle_alpha   83.298
_cell_angle_beta   109.037
_cell_angle_gamma   89.341
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   722.478
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  Sr  Sr0  1  0.981  0.821  0.874  1.0
  Sr  Sr1  1  0.537  0.280  0.130  1.0
  Sr  Sr2  1  0.024  0.184  0.131  1.0
  Sr  Sr3  1  0.485  0.712  0.897  1.0
  Sr  Sr4  1  0.457  0.808  0.261  1.0
  Sr  Sr5  1  0.086  0.371  0.784  1.0
  Sr  Sr6  1  0.450  0.089  0.689  1.0
  Sr  Sr7  1  0.949  0.649  0.248  1.0
  Mg  Mg8  1  0.612  0.397  0.689  1.0
  P  P9  1  0.260  0.549  0.069  1.0
  P  P10  1  0.258  0.061  0.955  1.0
  P  P11  1  0.778  0.470  0.976  1.0
  P  P12  1  0.746  0.945  0.052  1.0
  I  I13  1  0.130  0.302  0.467  1.0
  I  I14  1  0.274  0.797  0.524  1.0
  I  I15  1  0.816  0.642  0.548  1.0
  I  I16  1  0.673  0.064  0.465  1.0
  O  O17  1  0.195  0.600  0.897  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.325  0.054  0.126  1.0
  O  O19  1  0.827  0.408  0.142  1.0
  O  O20  1  0.669  0.933  0.882  1.0
  O  O21  1  0.812  0.634  0.964  1.0
  O  O22  1  0.725  0.100  0.085  1.0
  O  O23  1  0.231  0.384  0.091  1.0
  O  O24  1  0.285  0.912  0.907  1.0
  O  O25  1  0.344  0.183  0.885  1.0
  O  O26  1  0.178  0.650  0.145  1.0
  O  O27  1  0.666  0.828  0.134  1.0
  O  O28  1  0.870  0.381  0.897  1.0
  O  O29  1  0.935  0.904  0.103  1.0
  O  O30  1  0.589  0.456  0.898  1.0
  O  O31  1  0.070  0.104  0.898  1.0
  O  O32  1  0.450  0.571  0.127  1.0
[/CIF]
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