Mg2Ge is Fluorite structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. Mg(1) is bonded to four equivalent Ge(1) atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgGe4 tetrahedra. Ge(1) is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Mg(1) atoms.
Mg2Ge is Fluorite structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. Mg(1) is bonded to four equivalent Ge(1) atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MgGe4 tetrahedra. All Mg(1)-Ge(1) bond lengths are 2.76 Å. Ge(1) is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Mg(1) atoms.