Constituent Mg-silicate gel with composition Mg/Si=2.4 | SSHADE

Constituent

Name: Mg-silicate gel with composition Mg/Si=2.4

Family: covalent network solid
Class: tridimentional covalent network solid
Compound type: silicate

Constituent abundance in material

Relevance: main - major
Arrangement: single phase
Mass fraction: 1.0 $\pm$ 0.02

Chemical composition

Formula: Mg $_{2.4}$ SiO $_{4.4}$
Chemical formula: Mg2.4SiO4.4
Isotope mixture type: terrestrial abundance

	Formula	Name	Family	Number min-max	Mole fraction	Mass fraction	State	Relevance	Comments
	$Mg$	Magnesium	element	2.4	0.30769230769230765	0.3719800534209577	constituent element	main
	$Si$	Silicon	element	1	0.1282051282051282	0.17909973582860705	constituent element	main
	$O$	Oxygen	element	4.4	0.5641025641025641	0.44892021075043526	constituent element	main

Composition comments: Some hydrogen is present as an impurity

Phase name: amorphous Mg silicate
Phase type: amorphous