The compound described by Li3V3(BO5)2 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. There are two inequivalent Li sites. In the first Li site, Li(1) is bonded to two equivalent O(1) and four equivalent O(5) atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, and edges with four equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 71°. In the second Li site, Li(2) is bonded to one O(1), one O(2), two equivalent O(3), and two equivalent O(4) atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share  a cornercorner with one Li(1)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent V(1)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 58-71°. There are two inequivalent V sites. In the first V site, V(1) is bonded to two equivalent O(3) and four equivalent O(2) atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent V(1)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra, and edges with four equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 10°. In the second V site, V(2) is bonded to one O(4), one O(5), two equivalent O(1), and two equivalent O(2) atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent V(1)O6 octahedra,  an edgeedge with one V(1)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 10-61°. B(1) is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one O(3), one O(4), and one O(5) atom. There are five inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O(1) is bonded to one Li(1), one Li(2), and two equivalent V(2) atoms to form OLi2V2 tetrahedra that share corners with three equivalent O(2)LiV4 square pyramids, corners with three equivalent O(1)Li2V2 tetrahedra, and  an edgeedge with one O(2)LiV4 square pyramid. In the second O site, O(2) is bonded to one Li(2), two equivalent V(1), and two equivalent V(2) atoms to form OLiV4 square pyramids that share corners with two equivalent O(2)LiV4 square pyramids, corners with three equivalent O(1)Li2V2 tetrahedra, edges with three equivalent O(2)LiV4 square pyramids, and  an edgeedge with one O(1)Li2V2 tetrahedra. In the third O site, O(3) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent Li(2), one V(1), and one B(1) atom. In the fourth O site, O(4) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent Li(2), one V(2), and one B(1) atom. In the fifth O site, O(5) is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent Li(1), one V(2), and one B(1) atom. is represented by the CIF file [CIF]
data_Li3V3(BO5)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   9.422
_cell_length_b   3.012
_cell_length_c   12.001
_cell_angle_alpha   89.855
_cell_angle_beta   90.000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   340.560
_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  0.000  0.000  0.000  1.0
  Li  Li1  1  0.007  0.002  0.277  1.0
  Li  Li2  1  0.493  0.002  0.777  1.0
  Li  Li3  1  0.500  0.000  0.500  1.0
  Li  Li4  1  0.507  0.998  0.223  1.0
  Li  Li5  1  0.993  0.998  0.723  1.0
  V  V6  1  0.000  0.500  0.500  1.0
  V  V7  1  0.766  0.476  0.115  1.0
  V  V8  1  0.734  0.476  0.615  1.0
  V  V9  1  0.500  0.500  0.000  1.0
  V  V10  1  0.266  0.524  0.385  1.0
  V  V11  1  0.234  0.524  0.885  1.0
  B  B12  1  0.764  0.504  0.862  1.0
  B  B13  1  0.736  0.504  0.362  1.0
  B  B14  1  0.264  0.496  0.638  1.0
  B  B15  1  0.236  0.496  0.138  1.0
  O  O16  1  0.878  0.006  0.146  1.0
  O  O17  1  0.879  0.993  0.569  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.883  0.504  0.363  1.0
  O  O19  1  0.835  0.498  0.760  1.0
  O  O20  1  0.844  0.512  0.959  1.0
  O  O21  1  0.656  0.512  0.459  1.0
  O  O22  1  0.665  0.498  0.260  1.0
  O  O23  1  0.617  0.504  0.863  1.0
  O  O24  1  0.621  0.993  0.069  1.0
  O  O25  1  0.622  0.006  0.646  1.0
  O  O26  1  0.378  0.994  0.354  1.0
  O  O27  1  0.379  0.007  0.931  1.0
  O  O28  1  0.383  0.496  0.137  1.0
  O  O29  1  0.335  0.502  0.740  1.0
  O  O30  1  0.344  0.488  0.541  1.0
  O  O31  1  0.156  0.488  0.041  1.0
  O  O32  1  0.165  0.502  0.240  1.0
  O  O33  1  0.117  0.496  0.637  1.0
  O  O34  1  0.121  0.007  0.431  1.0
  O  O35  1  0.122  0.994  0.854  1.0
[/CIF]
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The compound described by Li3V3(BO5)2 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. There are two inequivalent Li sites. In the first Li site, Li(1) is bonded to two equivalent O(1) and four equivalent O(5) atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, and edges with four equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 71°. In the second Li site, Li(2) is bonded to one O(1), one O(2), two equivalent O(3), and two equivalent O(4) atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share  a cornercorner with one Li(1)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent V(1)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 58-71°. There are two inequivalent V sites. In the first V site, V(1) is bonded to two equivalent O(3) and four equivalent O(2) atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with four equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent V(1)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra, and edges with four equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 10°. In the second V site, V(2) is bonded to one O(4), one O(5), two equivalent O(1), and two equivalent O(2) atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent V(1)O6 octahedra,  an edgeedge with one V(1)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(1)O6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent Li(2)O6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent V(2)O6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles range from 10-61°. B(1) is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one O(3), one O(4), and one O(5) atom. There are five inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O(1) is bonded to one Li(1), one Li(2), and two equivalent V(2) atoms to form OLi2V2 tetrahedra that share corners with three equivalent O(2)LiV4 square pyramids, corners with three equivalent O(1)Li2V2 tetrahedra, and  an edgeedge with one O(2)LiV4 square pyramid. In the second O site, O(2) is bonded to one Li(2), two equivalent V(1), and two equivalent V(2) atoms to form OLiV4 square pyramids that share corners with two equivalent O(2)LiV4 square pyramids, corners with three equivalent O(1)Li2V2 tetrahedra, edges with three equivalent O(2)LiV4 square pyramids, and  an edgeedge with one O(1)Li2V2 tetrahedra. In the third O site, O(3) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent Li(2), one V(1), and one B(1) atom. In the fourth O site, O(4) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent Li(2), one V(2), and one B(1) atom. In the fifth O site, O(5) is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent Li(1), one V(2), and one B(1) atom. is represented by the CIF file [CIF]
data_Li3V3(BO5)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   9.422
_cell_length_b   3.012
_cell_length_c   12.001
_cell_angle_alpha   89.855
_cell_angle_beta   90.000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   340.560
_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  0.000  0.000  0.000  1.0
  Li  Li1  1  0.007  0.002  0.277  1.0
  Li  Li2  1  0.493  0.002  0.777  1.0
  Li  Li3  1  0.500  0.000  0.500  1.0
  Li  Li4  1  0.507  0.998  0.223  1.0
  Li  Li5  1  0.993  0.998  0.723  1.0
  V  V6  1  0.000  0.500  0.500  1.0
  V  V7  1  0.766  0.476  0.115  1.0
  V  V8  1  0.734  0.476  0.615  1.0
  V  V9  1  0.500  0.500  0.000  1.0
  V  V10  1  0.266  0.524  0.385  1.0
  V  V11  1  0.234  0.524  0.885  1.0
  B  B12  1  0.764  0.504  0.862  1.0
  B  B13  1  0.736  0.504  0.362  1.0
  B  B14  1  0.264  0.496  0.638  1.0
  B  B15  1  0.236  0.496  0.138  1.0
  O  O16  1  0.878  0.006  0.146  1.0
  O  O17  1  0.879  0.993  0.569  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.883  0.504  0.363  1.0
  O  O19  1  0.835  0.498  0.760  1.0
  O  O20  1  0.844  0.512  0.959  1.0
  O  O21  1  0.656  0.512  0.459  1.0
  O  O22  1  0.665  0.498  0.260  1.0
  O  O23  1  0.617  0.504  0.863  1.0
  O  O24  1  0.621  0.993  0.069  1.0
  O  O25  1  0.622  0.006  0.646  1.0
  O  O26  1  0.378  0.994  0.354  1.0
  O  O27  1  0.379  0.007  0.931  1.0
  O  O28  1  0.383  0.496  0.137  1.0
  O  O29  1  0.335  0.502  0.740  1.0
  O  O30  1  0.344  0.488  0.541  1.0
  O  O31  1  0.156  0.488  0.041  1.0
  O  O32  1  0.165  0.502  0.240  1.0
  O  O33  1  0.117  0.496  0.637  1.0
  O  O34  1  0.121  0.007  0.431  1.0
  O  O35  1  0.122  0.994  0.854  1.0
[/CIF]
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