MgSiP2 is Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. Mg(1) is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent P(1) atoms. Si(1) is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent P(1) atoms. P(1) is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Mg(1) and four equivalent Si(1) atoms.
MgSiP2 is Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. Mg(1) is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent P(1) atoms. All Mg(1)-P(1) bond lengths are 2.75 Å. Si(1) is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent P(1) atoms. All Si(1)-P(1) bond lengths are 2.75 Å. P(1) is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Mg(1) and four equivalent Si(1) atoms.