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Table 2. Compositions (at./f.u.) of the Ba_8–xCe_xAu_ySi_46–y Phases in the Course of Successive Attempts to Isolate the Clathrate in Phase Pure Form^a.

	starting composition	clathrate phase Ph1	starting composition (same as Ph1)	clathrate phase Ph2	starting composition (same as Ph2)	clathrate phase Ph3
Ba	6.00	7.61	7.61	7.40	7.40	7.65
Ce	2.00	0.65	0.65	0.27	0.27	0.0
Au	6.00	5.72	5.72	5.18	5.18	5.08
Si	40.00	40.01	40.01	40.58	40.58	41.37

The EDX compositions of the phases Ph1 and Ph2 were used as starting compositions for the synthesis yielding the clathrate phases Ph2 and Ph3, respectively.

Table 2. Compositions (at./f.u.) of the Ba8–xCexAuySi46–y Phases in the Course of Successive Attempts to Isolate the Clathrate in Phase Pure Forma.

Table 2. Compositions (at./f.u.) of the Ba_8–xCe_xAu_ySi_46–y Phases in the Course of Successive Attempts to Isolate the Clathrate in Phase Pure Form^a.