MgBi is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. Mg(1) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Bi(1) atoms. Bi(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Mg(1) and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms.
MgBi is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. Mg(1) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Bi(1) atoms. There are a spread of Mg(1)-Bi(1) bond distances ranging from 3.27-3.50 Å. Bi(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Mg(1) and two equivalent Bi(1) atoms. Both Bi(1)-Bi(1) bond lengths are 3.27 Å.