The crystal structure described by Mg6TiBi is beta Cu3Ti-derived structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Amm2 space group. There are six inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg(1) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(1), two equivalent Mg(2), two equivalent Mg(3), two equivalent Mg(4), two equivalent Ti(1), and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms to form distorted MgMg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, corners with four equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, corners with ten equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, and faces with four equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra. In the second Mg site, Mg(2) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(4); four Mg(1,1); four equivalent Mg(3); and two equivalent Ti(1) atoms to form MgMg10Ti2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; corners with six equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; corners with eight Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; and faces with six equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra. In the third Mg site, Mg(3) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg(1), two equivalent Mg(2), two equivalent Mg(3), two equivalent Mg(4), two equivalent Ti(1), and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms. In the fourth Mg site, Mg(4) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(2); four Mg(1,1); four Mg(3,3); and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms to form distorted MgMg10Bi2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; corners with six equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with eight Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; and faces with six equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra. In the fifth Mg site, Mg(1) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(1), two equivalent Mg(2), two equivalent Mg(3), two equivalent Mg(4), two equivalent Ti(1), and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms to form distorted MgMg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; corners with four equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; corners with ten Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; and faces with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra. In the sixth Mg site, Mg(3) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg(1), two equivalent Mg(2), two equivalent Mg(3), two equivalent Mg(4), two equivalent Ti(1), and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms. Ti(1) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(2); four Mg(1,1); four Mg(3,3); and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms to form TiMg10Bi2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; corners with six equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; corners with eight Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; and faces with six equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra. Bi(1) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(4); four equivalent Mg(1); four Mg(3,3); and two equivalent Ti(1) atoms to form BiMg10Ti2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; corners with six equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with eight Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with four equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; and faces with six equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra. is represented by the Crystallographic Information File (CIF) [CIF]
data_Mg6TiBi
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.110
_cell_length_b   6.332
_cell_length_c   6.332
_cell_angle_alpha   118.239
_cell_angle_beta   90.000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   180.528
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
loop_
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 _atom_site_label
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  Bi  Bi0  1  0.500  0.327  0.673  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  1.000  0.679  0.839  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.000  0.161  0.321  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.000  0.665  0.335  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.500  0.838  0.670  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.500  0.330  0.162  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.500  0.833  0.167  1.0
  Ti  Ti7  1  0.000  0.166  0.834  1.0
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The crystal structure described by Mg6TiBi is beta Cu3Ti-derived structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Amm2 space group. There are six inequivalent Mg sites. In the first Mg site, Mg(1) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(1), two equivalent Mg(2), two equivalent Mg(3), two equivalent Mg(4), two equivalent Ti(1), and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms to form distorted MgMg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, corners with four equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, corners with ten equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra, edges with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra, and faces with four equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra. In the second Mg site, Mg(2) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(4); four Mg(1,1); four equivalent Mg(3); and two equivalent Ti(1) atoms to form MgMg10Ti2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; corners with six equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; corners with eight Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; and faces with six equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra. In the third Mg site, Mg(3) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg(1), two equivalent Mg(2), two equivalent Mg(3), two equivalent Mg(4), two equivalent Ti(1), and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms. In the fourth Mg site, Mg(4) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(2); four Mg(1,1); four Mg(3,3); and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms to form distorted MgMg10Bi2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; corners with six equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with eight Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; and faces with six equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra. In the fifth Mg site, Mg(1) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(1), two equivalent Mg(2), two equivalent Mg(3), two equivalent Mg(4), two equivalent Ti(1), and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms to form distorted MgMg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; corners with four equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; corners with ten Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; and faces with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra. In the sixth Mg site, Mg(3) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Mg(1), two equivalent Mg(2), two equivalent Mg(3), two equivalent Mg(4), two equivalent Ti(1), and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms. Ti(1) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(2); four Mg(1,1); four Mg(3,3); and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms to form TiMg10Bi2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; corners with six equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; corners with eight Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with four Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; and faces with six equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra. Bi(1) is bonded to two equivalent Mg(4); four equivalent Mg(1); four Mg(3,3); and two equivalent Ti(1) atoms to form BiMg10Ti2 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; corners with six equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; edges with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with four equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; edges with eight Mg(1,1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Mg(4)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Ti(1)Mg10Bi2 cuboctahedra; faces with two equivalent Bi(1)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra; faces with four equivalent Mg(1)Mg8Ti2Bi2 cuboctahedra; and faces with six equivalent Mg(2)Mg10Ti2 cuboctahedra. is represented by the Crystallographic Information File (CIF) [CIF]
data_Mg6TiBi
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.110
_cell_length_b   6.332
_cell_length_c   6.332
_cell_angle_alpha   118.239
_cell_angle_beta   90.000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   180.528
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
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 _atom_site_label
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 _atom_site_fract_x
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 _atom_site_occupancy
  Bi  Bi0  1  0.500  0.327  0.673  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  1.000  0.679  0.839  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.000  0.161  0.321  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.000  0.665  0.335  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.500  0.838  0.670  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.500  0.330  0.162  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.500  0.833  0.167  1.0
  Ti  Ti7  1  0.000  0.166  0.834  1.0
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