Table 3. Coordinate number (CN), number of Y sites in the CN, CN(Y), number of constituent atoms in the CN, CN(Y), N(Cd), N(Mg) and atomic occupations in the atomic structures of the Y-Cd-Mg 2/1 cAP.
Sites indicated by * and † are common to vertices and edge centres of the RTH shell, respectively.
| Shell | Site | CN | CN(Y) | N(Y) | N(Cd) | N(Mg) | Y/Cd/Mg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodecahedron | M8* | 13 | 3 | 3.00 | 8.20 | 1.80 | 0/0.87/0.13 |
| M9 | 11 | 3 | 2.50 | 4.71 | 3.80 | 0/0.95/0.05 | |
| M13 | 10 | 3 | 2.50 | 4.77 | 2.73 | 0/0.88/0.13 | |
| M14 | 11 | 3 | 2.50 | 5.25 | 3.25 | 0/0.82/0.18 | |
| M15* | 13 | 3 | 2.50 | 7.84 | 2.56 | 0/0.78/0.22 | |
| M16* | 14 | 3 | 3.00 | 8.51 | 2.49 | 0/0.82/0.19 | |
| M19 | 11 | 3 | 2.50 | 5.61 | 2.89 | 0/0.72/0.29 | |
| M21 | 12 | 3 | 3.00 | 6.61 | 2.39 | 0/0.60/0.40 | |
| Icosahedron | Y1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 13.36 | 3.64 | 1/0/0 |
| Y2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12.51 | 3.50 | 1/0/0 | |
| Y3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 11.38 | 4.62 | 0.50/0/0.50 | |
| Y4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12.07 | 3.93 | 1/0/0 | |
| Icosidodecahedron | M6† | 13 | 3 | 3.00 | 7.37 | 2.63 | 0/0.87/0.14 |
| M7† | 13 | 3 | 3.00 | 7.06 | 2.94 | 0/0.89/0.11 | |
| M10† | 13 | 3 | 3.00 | 7.19 | 2.81 | 0/0.84/0.16 | |
| M11† | 12 | 3 | 3.00 | 5.98 | 3.02 | 0/0.85/0.15 | |
| M12† | 13 | 3 | 2.50 | 7.38 | 3.13 | 0/0.82/0.18 | |
| M17† | 13 | 3 | 2.50 | 7.32 | 3.19 | 0/0.75/0.25 | |
| M18† | 13 | 3 | 2.50 | 7.35 | 3.15 | 0/0.72/0.28 | |
| M20 | 15 | 3 | 2.24 | 8.15 | 4.62 | 0/0.49/0.51 | |
| M22 | 15 | 2 | 1.50 | 9.03 | 4.47 | 0/0.31/0.69 | |
| M25 | 15 | 2 | 1.50 | 9.29 | 4.21 | 0/0.15/0.85 | |
| Edge centre of RTH | M1 | 12 | 3 | 2.00 | 4.77 | 5.23 | 0/1/0 |
| M2 | 12 | 3 | 3.00 | 5.09 | 3.91 | 0/1/0 | |
| M3 | 12 | 3 | 3.00 | 5.14 | 3.86 | 0/0.98/0.03 | |
| M4 | 12 | 3 | 1.74 | 4.64 | 5.63 | 0/0.97/0.03 | |
| M5 | 12 | 4 | 3.47 | 4.95 | 3.58 | 0/0.94/0.06 | |
| Vertices of RTH | M23 | 13 | 2 | 1.74 | 7.90 | 3.36 | 0/0.20/0.80 |
| M24 | 12 | 2 | 2.00 | 7.66 | 2.34 | 0/0.16/0.84 | |
| M26 | 12 | 3 | 1.50 | 8.39 | 2.11 | 0/0.06/0.94 | |
| Two sites inside DFP | Y5 | 16 | 1 | 0.74 | 10.64 | 4.62 | 0.74/0/0.26 |