Research Article

High Pressure Elastic Behavior of Synthetic Mg3Y2(SiO4)3 Garnet up to 9 GPa

Table 2

Cell parameters versus pressure for Mg3Y2(SiO4)3.

P (GPa)a (Å)V3)

0.000111.9995 (4)1727.8 (2)
0.7011.9810 (8)1719.8 (4)
1.6911.9568 (9)1709.0 (4)
2.6211.9325 (9)1699.0 (4)
3.4411.9128 (8)1690.6 (3)
5.1411.8741 (9)1674.2 (4)
6.8411.8399 (9)1659.7 (4)
7.9711.8204 (9)1651.6 (5)
8.7911.8034 (9)1644.4 (5)

Numbers in brackets are error in last digits.