The structure described by MgCd2Te2(MoO6)2 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2 space group. Mg(1) is bonded to two equivalent O(1) and two equivalent O(2) atoms to form MgO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent Mo(2)O4 tetrahedra. There are two inequivalent Mo sites. In the first Mo site, Mo(1) is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent O(1), two equivalent O(3), and two equivalent O(5) atoms. In the second Mo site, Mo(2) is bonded to two equivalent O(2) and two equivalent O(4) atoms to form MoO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent Mg(1)O4 tetrahedra. There are two inequivalent Cd sites. In the first Cd site, Cd(1) is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent O(3), two equivalent O(5), and two equivalent O(6) atoms. In the second Cd site, Cd(2) is bonded in a distorted octahedral geometry to two equivalent O(3), two equivalent O(5), and two equivalent O(6) atoms. There are two inequivalent Te sites. In the first Te site, Te(1) is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent O(1), two equivalent O(3), and two equivalent O(5) atoms. In the second Te site, Te(2) is bonded in a see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent O(4) and two equivalent O(6) atoms. There are six inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O(1) is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mg(1), one Mo(1), and one Te(1) atom. In the second O site, O(2) is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg(1) and one Mo(2) atom. In the third O site, O(3) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Mo(1), one Cd(1), one Cd(2), and one Te(1) atom. In the fourth O site, O(4) is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mo(2) and one Te(2) atom. In the fifth O site, O(5) is bonded to one Mo(1), one Cd(1), one Cd(2), and one Te(1) atom to form distorted corner-sharing OCd2TeMo tetrahedra. In the sixth O site, O(6) is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to one Cd(1), one Cd(2), and one Te(2) atom. is represented by the CIF card [CIF]
data_MgCd2Te2(MoO6)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.431
_cell_length_b   5.373
_cell_length_c   10.335
_cell_angle_alpha   90.000
_cell_angle_beta   90.000
_cell_angle_gamma   84.171
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   300.010
_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
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.500  0.500  0.035  1.0
  Cd  Cd1  1  0.000  0.000  0.482  1.0
  Cd  Cd2  1  0.500  0.500  0.470  1.0
  Te  Te3  1  0.000  0.500  0.265  1.0
  Te  Te4  1  0.500  0.000  0.726  1.0
  Mo  Mo5  1  0.500  0.000  0.242  1.0
  Mo  Mo6  1  0.000  0.500  0.808  1.0
  O  O7  1  0.343  0.238  0.118  1.0
  O  O8  1  0.224  0.627  0.907  1.0
  O  O9  1  0.657  0.762  0.118  1.0
  O  O10  1  0.776  0.373  0.907  1.0
  O  O11  1  0.254  0.768  0.313  1.0
  O  O12  1  0.169  0.257  0.710  1.0
  O  O13  1  0.746  0.232  0.313  1.0
  O  O14  1  0.831  0.743  0.710  1.0
  O  O15  1  0.207  0.290  0.388  1.0
  O  O16  1  0.333  0.801  0.613  1.0
  O  O17  1  0.793  0.710  0.388  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.667  0.199  0.613  1.0
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The structure described by MgCd2Te2(MoO6)2 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2 space group. Mg(1) is bonded to two equivalent O(1) and two equivalent O(2) atoms to form MgO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent Mo(2)O4 tetrahedra. There are two inequivalent Mo sites. In the first Mo site, Mo(1) is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent O(1), two equivalent O(3), and two equivalent O(5) atoms. In the second Mo site, Mo(2) is bonded to two equivalent O(2) and two equivalent O(4) atoms to form MoO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent Mg(1)O4 tetrahedra. There are two inequivalent Cd sites. In the first Cd site, Cd(1) is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent O(3), two equivalent O(5), and two equivalent O(6) atoms. In the second Cd site, Cd(2) is bonded in a distorted octahedral geometry to two equivalent O(3), two equivalent O(5), and two equivalent O(6) atoms. There are two inequivalent Te sites. In the first Te site, Te(1) is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent O(1), two equivalent O(3), and two equivalent O(5) atoms. In the second Te site, Te(2) is bonded in a see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent O(4) and two equivalent O(6) atoms. There are six inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O(1) is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mg(1), one Mo(1), and one Te(1) atom. In the second O site, O(2) is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mg(1) and one Mo(2) atom. In the third O site, O(3) is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Mo(1), one Cd(1), one Cd(2), and one Te(1) atom. In the fourth O site, O(4) is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mo(2) and one Te(2) atom. In the fifth O site, O(5) is bonded to one Mo(1), one Cd(1), one Cd(2), and one Te(1) atom to form distorted corner-sharing OCd2TeMo tetrahedra. In the sixth O site, O(6) is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to one Cd(1), one Cd(2), and one Te(2) atom. is represented by the CIF card [CIF]
data_MgCd2Te2(MoO6)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.431
_cell_length_b   5.373
_cell_length_c   10.335
_cell_angle_alpha   90.000
_cell_angle_beta   90.000
_cell_angle_gamma   84.171
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   300.010
_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
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.500  0.500  0.035  1.0
  Cd  Cd1  1  0.000  0.000  0.482  1.0
  Cd  Cd2  1  0.500  0.500  0.470  1.0
  Te  Te3  1  0.000  0.500  0.265  1.0
  Te  Te4  1  0.500  0.000  0.726  1.0
  Mo  Mo5  1  0.500  0.000  0.242  1.0
  Mo  Mo6  1  0.000  0.500  0.808  1.0
  O  O7  1  0.343  0.238  0.118  1.0
  O  O8  1  0.224  0.627  0.907  1.0
  O  O9  1  0.657  0.762  0.118  1.0
  O  O10  1  0.776  0.373  0.907  1.0
  O  O11  1  0.254  0.768  0.313  1.0
  O  O12  1  0.169  0.257  0.710  1.0
  O  O13  1  0.746  0.232  0.313  1.0
  O  O14  1  0.831  0.743  0.710  1.0
  O  O15  1  0.207  0.290  0.388  1.0
  O  O16  1  0.333  0.801  0.613  1.0
  O  O17  1  0.793  0.710  0.388  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.667  0.199  0.613  1.0
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