The structure described by Li3Mn(PO4)2 is Hausmannite-derived structured and crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/m space group. There are three inequivalent Li sites. In the first Li site, Li(1) is bonded to two equivalent O(1), two equivalent O(2), and two equivalent O(5) atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent P(1)O4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Mn(1)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent P(1)O4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 58-72°. In the second Li site, Li(2) is bonded to one O(1), one O(3), two equivalent O(5), and two equivalent O(6) atoms to form distorted LiO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent Mn(1)O6 octahedra,  a cornercorner with one P(2)O4 tetrahedra, corners with three equivalent P(1)O4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra, and  an edgeedge with one P(2)O4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 47-72°. In the third Li site, Li(3) is bonded to two equivalent O(3), two equivalent O(4), and two equivalent O(6) atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mn(1)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent P(2)O4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent P(2)O4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 56-68°. Mn(1) is bonded to one O(2), one O(4), two equivalent O(5), and two equivalent O(6) atoms to form distorted MnO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra,  a cornercorner with one P(1)O4 tetrahedra, corners with three equivalent P(2)O4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, and  an edgeedge with one P(1)O4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 47-68°. There are two inequivalent P sites. In the first P site, P(1) is bonded to one O(1), one O(2), and two equivalent O(5) atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share  a cornercorner with one Mn(1)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, corners with three equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra,  an edgeedge with one Mn(1)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 48-59°. In the second P site, P(2) is bonded to one O(3), one O(4), and two equivalent O(6) atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share  a cornercorner with one Li(2)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra, corners with three equivalent Mn(1)O6 octahedra,  an edgeedge with one Li(2)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 50-64°. There are six inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O(1) is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li(2), two equivalent Li(1), and one P(1) atom. In the second O site, O(2) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li(1), one Mn(1), and one P(1) atom. In the third O site, O(3) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li(2), two equivalent Li(3), and one P(2) atom. In the fourth O site, O(4) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent Li(3), one Mn(1), and one P(2) atom. In the fifth O site, O(5) is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li(1), one Li(2), one Mn(1), and one P(1) atom. In the sixth O site, O(6) is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li(2), one Li(3), one Mn(1), and one P(2) atom. is represented by the Crystallographic Information File (CIF) [CIF]
data_Li3Mn(PO4)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.741
_cell_length_b   6.060
_cell_length_c   10.100
_cell_angle_alpha   90.000
_cell_angle_beta   87.761
_cell_angle_gamma   90.000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   289.902
_cell_formula_units_Z   2
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
  Li  Li0  1  1.000  0.000  0.000  1.0
  Li  Li1  1  0.000  0.500  0.000  1.0
  Li  Li2  1  0.524  0.750  0.215  1.0
  Li  Li3  1  0.476  0.250  0.785  1.0
  Li  Li4  1  0.500  1.000  0.500  1.0
  Li  Li5  1  0.500  0.500  0.500  1.0
  Mn  Mn6  1  0.030  0.250  0.283  1.0
  Mn  Mn7  1  0.970  0.750  0.717  1.0
  O  O8  1  0.305  0.750  0.043  1.0
  O  O9  1  0.695  0.250  0.957  1.0
  O  O10  1  0.262  0.250  0.117  1.0
  O  O11  1  0.738  0.750  0.883  1.0
  O  O12  1  0.747  0.750  0.416  1.0
  O  O13  1  0.253  0.250  0.584  1.0
  O  O14  1  0.803  0.250  0.447  1.0
  O  O15  1  0.197  0.750  0.553  1.0
  O  O16  1  0.727  0.047  0.174  1.0
  O  O17  1  0.727  0.453  0.174  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.273  0.547  0.826  1.0
  O  O19  1  0.273  0.953  0.826  1.0
  O  O20  1  0.206  0.545  0.340  1.0
  O  O21  1  0.206  0.955  0.340  1.0
  O  O22  1  0.794  0.045  0.660  1.0
  O  O23  1  0.794  0.455  0.660  1.0
  P  P24  1  0.595  0.250  0.104  1.0
  P  P25  1  0.405  0.750  0.896  1.0
  P  P26  1  0.067  0.750  0.409  1.0
  P  P27  1  0.933  0.250  0.591  1.0
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The structure described by Li3Mn(PO4)2 is Hausmannite-derived structured and crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/m space group. There are three inequivalent Li sites. In the first Li site, Li(1) is bonded to two equivalent O(1), two equivalent O(2), and two equivalent O(5) atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent P(1)O4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Mn(1)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent P(1)O4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 58-72°. In the second Li site, Li(2) is bonded to one O(1), one O(3), two equivalent O(5), and two equivalent O(6) atoms to form distorted LiO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent Mn(1)O6 octahedra,  a cornercorner with one P(2)O4 tetrahedra, corners with three equivalent P(1)O4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra, and  an edgeedge with one P(2)O4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 47-72°. In the third Li site, Li(3) is bonded to two equivalent O(3), two equivalent O(4), and two equivalent O(6) atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mn(1)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent P(2)O4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent P(2)O4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 56-68°. Mn(1) is bonded to one O(2), one O(4), two equivalent O(5), and two equivalent O(6) atoms to form distorted MnO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra,  a cornercorner with one P(1)O4 tetrahedra, corners with three equivalent P(2)O4 tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, and  an edgeedge with one P(1)O4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 47-68°. There are two inequivalent P sites. In the first P site, P(1) is bonded to one O(1), one O(2), and two equivalent O(5) atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share  a cornercorner with one Mn(1)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, corners with three equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra,  an edgeedge with one Mn(1)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 48-59°. In the second P site, P(2) is bonded to one O(3), one O(4), and two equivalent O(6) atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share  a cornercorner with one Li(2)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra, corners with three equivalent Mn(1)O6 octahedra,  an edgeedge with one Li(2)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent Li(3)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 50-64°. There are six inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O(1) is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li(2), two equivalent Li(1), and one P(1) atom. In the second O site, O(2) is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li(1), one Mn(1), and one P(1) atom. In the third O site, O(3) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li(2), two equivalent Li(3), and one P(2) atom. In the fourth O site, O(4) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent Li(3), one Mn(1), and one P(2) atom. In the fifth O site, O(5) is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li(1), one Li(2), one Mn(1), and one P(1) atom. In the sixth O site, O(6) is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li(2), one Li(3), one Mn(1), and one P(2) atom. is represented by the Crystallographic Information File (CIF) [CIF]
data_Li3Mn(PO4)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.741
_cell_length_b   6.060
_cell_length_c   10.100
_cell_angle_alpha   90.000
_cell_angle_beta   87.761
_cell_angle_gamma   90.000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   289.902
_cell_formula_units_Z   2
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
  Li  Li0  1  1.000  0.000  0.000  1.0
  Li  Li1  1  0.000  0.500  0.000  1.0
  Li  Li2  1  0.524  0.750  0.215  1.0
  Li  Li3  1  0.476  0.250  0.785  1.0
  Li  Li4  1  0.500  1.000  0.500  1.0
  Li  Li5  1  0.500  0.500  0.500  1.0
  Mn  Mn6  1  0.030  0.250  0.283  1.0
  Mn  Mn7  1  0.970  0.750  0.717  1.0
  O  O8  1  0.305  0.750  0.043  1.0
  O  O9  1  0.695  0.250  0.957  1.0
  O  O10  1  0.262  0.250  0.117  1.0
  O  O11  1  0.738  0.750  0.883  1.0
  O  O12  1  0.747  0.750  0.416  1.0
  O  O13  1  0.253  0.250  0.584  1.0
  O  O14  1  0.803  0.250  0.447  1.0
  O  O15  1  0.197  0.750  0.553  1.0
  O  O16  1  0.727  0.047  0.174  1.0
  O  O17  1  0.727  0.453  0.174  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.273  0.547  0.826  1.0
  O  O19  1  0.273  0.953  0.826  1.0
  O  O20  1  0.206  0.545  0.340  1.0
  O  O21  1  0.206  0.955  0.340  1.0
  O  O22  1  0.794  0.045  0.660  1.0
  O  O23  1  0.794  0.455  0.660  1.0
  P  P24  1  0.595  0.250  0.104  1.0
  P  P25  1  0.405  0.750  0.896  1.0
  P  P26  1  0.067  0.750  0.409  1.0
  P  P27  1  0.933  0.250  0.591  1.0
[/CIF]
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