C–Cr phases

9 phases (tier A 6, tier C 2, liquid 1); 6 stable in a calculated diagram. Structure types are assigned only when the stored evidence supports an assignment under the stated tier rules (tier A: standard phase name; tier B: unique Materials Project + OQMD on-hull match, DFT-supported; tier C: one structure stated by the assessment's crystallographic table, assessor-stated); other phases list candidates and are marked needs_review. Stability is from phase diagrams calculated with pycalphad from the SGTE binary collection (evidence class: model).

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Phases of the C–Cr system (9)
PhaseStructureBasisStability (calculated)Literature valuesTDB models
DIAMOND_A4
phase:c-cr:a4-diamond
C (diamond) · A4 · cF8 · Fd-3m (227)tier A: standard phase namenot stable in 5 calculated diagram(s)05
GRAPHITE_A9
phase:c-cr:a9-graphite
C (graphite) · A9 · hP4 · P6_3/mmc (194)tier A: standard phase namestable in 5 of 5 calculated diagram(s): 300–4000 K, x(C) 1–165
BCC_A2
phase:c-cr:bcc-a2
W · A2 · cI2 · Im-3m (229)tier A: standard phase namestable in 5 of 5 calculated diagram(s): 300–3999.96 K, x(C) 0–0.0042485
CR3C2_D510
phase:c-cr:cr3c2-d510
Cr3C2 · D5_10 · oP20 · Pnma (62)tier A: standard phase namestable in 5 of 5 calculated diagram(s): 300–2140 K, x(C) 0.4–0.4305
M7C3_D101
phase:c-cr:d101-m7c3
Cr7C3 · D10_1 · oP40 · Pnma (62)tier C: assessor-stated (Hallstedt 2025 crystallographic table)stable in 5 of 5 calculated diagram(s): 300–2054.69 K, x(C) 0.3–0.3375
M23C6_D84
phase:c-cr:d84-m23c6
Cr23C6 · D8_4 · cF116 · Fm-3m (225)tier C: assessor-stated (Hallstedt 2025 crystallographic table)stable in 5 of 5 calculated diagram(s): 300–1889.69 K, x(C) 0.2069–0.2069305
FCC_A1
phase:c-cr:fcc-a1
Cu · A1 · cF4 · Fm-3m (225)tier A: standard phase namenot stable in 4 calculated diagram(s)04
HCP_A3
phase:c-cr:hcp-a3
Mg · A3 · hP2 · P6_3/mmc (194)tier A: standard phase namenot stable in 4 calculated diagram(s)04
LIQUID
phase:c-cr:liquid
liquidliquidstable in 5 of 5 calculated diagram(s): 1799.28–4000 K, x(C) 0–0.62699405

DIAMOND_A4 (C–Cr)

Names (6): corpus: corpus:phase:c-cr:a4-diamond
tdb: tdb:CrC-04Ten.tdb:DIAMOND_A4, tdb:CrC-12Khv.tdb:DIAMOND_A4, tdb:CrC-87And-LB.tdb:DIAMOND_A4, tdb:CrC-90Kaj.tdb:DIAMOND_A4, tdb:CrC-92Lee.tdb:DIAMOND_A4

TDB models of DIAMOND_A4 (5): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrC-04Ten.tdb: DIAMOND_A4, type code %, sha256 c8336d57da4b1288…

49: PHASE DIAMOND_A4 % 1 1 !
50: CONST DIAMOND_A4 : C : !

CrC-12Khv.tdb: DIAMOND_A4, type code %, sha256 ff1bea928fc2df4e…

56: PHASE DIAMOND_A4 % 1 1 !
57: CONST DIAMOND_A4 : C : !

CrC-87And-LB.tdb: DIAMOND_A4, type code %, sha256 6b5822923c2c9b71…

35: PHASE DIAMOND_A4 % 1 1 !
36: CONST DIAMOND_A4 : C : !

CrC-90Kaj.tdb: DIAMOND_A4, type code %, sha256 066ecf8dc98a16b2…

52: PHASE DIAMOND_A4 % 1 1 !
53: CONST DIAMOND_A4 : C : !

CrC-92Lee.tdb: DIAMOND_A4, type code %, sha256 39d71e278a93190b…

60: PHASE DIAMOND_A4 % 1 1 !
61: CONST DIAMOND_A4 : C : !

Example references (5 of 5; assessments first):

GRAPHITE_A9 (C–Cr)

Names (8): corpus: corpus:phase:c-cr:a9-graphite
paper: paper:10.1007/bf02646072:graphite, paper:10.1016/0364-5916(87)90045-9:Graphite
tdb: tdb:CrC-04Ten.tdb:GRAPHITE_A9, tdb:CrC-12Khv.tdb:GRAPHITE_A9, tdb:CrC-87And-LB.tdb:GRAPHITE_A9, tdb:CrC-90Kaj.tdb:GRAPHITE_A9, tdb:CrC-92Lee.tdb:GRAPHITE_A9

TDB models of GRAPHITE_A9 (5): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrC-04Ten.tdb: GRAPHITE_A9, type code %, sha256 c8336d57da4b1288…

54: PHASE GRAPHITE_A9 % 1 1 !
55: CONST GRAPHITE_A9 : C : !

CrC-12Khv.tdb: GRAPHITE_A9, type code %, sha256 ff1bea928fc2df4e…

61: PHASE GRAPHITE_A9 % 1 1 !
62: CONST GRAPHITE_A9 : C : !

CrC-87And-LB.tdb: GRAPHITE_A9, type code %, sha256 6b5822923c2c9b71…

40: PHASE GRAPHITE_A9 % 1 1 !
41: CONST GRAPHITE_A9 : C : !

CrC-90Kaj.tdb: GRAPHITE_A9, type code %, sha256 066ecf8dc98a16b2…

57: PHASE GRAPHITE_A9 % 1 1 !
58: CONST GRAPHITE_A9 : C : !

CrC-92Lee.tdb: GRAPHITE_A9, type code %, sha256 39d71e278a93190b…

65: PHASE GRAPHITE_A9 % 1 1 !
66: CONST GRAPHITE_A9 : C : !

Example references (5 of 5; assessments first):

BCC_A2 (C–Cr)

Names (9): corpus: corpus:phase:c-cr:bcc-a2
paper: paper:10.1007/bf02646072:Cr, paper:10.1016/0364-5916(87)90045-9:Bcc, paper:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.09.002:Cr
tdb: tdb:CrC-04Ten.tdb:BCC_A2, tdb:CrC-12Khv.tdb:BCC_A2, tdb:CrC-87And-LB.tdb:BCC_A2, tdb:CrC-90Kaj.tdb:BCC_A2, tdb:CrC-92Lee.tdb:BCC_A2

TDB models of BCC_A2 (5): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrC-04Ten.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 c8336d57da4b1288…

39: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
40: CONST BCC_A2 : CR : C VA% : !

CrC-12Khv.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 ff1bea928fc2df4e…

46: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
47: CONST BCC_A2 : CR : C VA% : !

CrC-87And-LB.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 6b5822923c2c9b71…

30: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
31: CONST BCC_A2 : CR : C VA% : !

CrC-90Kaj.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 066ecf8dc98a16b2…

42: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
43: CONST BCC_A2 : CR : C VA% : !

CrC-92Lee.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 39d71e278a93190b…

50: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
51: CONST BCC_A2 : CR : C VA% : !

Example references (5 of 5; assessments first):

CR3C2_D510 (C–Cr)

Names (12): corpus: corpus:phase:c-cr:cr3c2-d510
mp: mp:mp-aaaabezh
oqmd: oqmd:oqmd-2975
paper: paper:10.1007/bf02646072:Cr3C2, paper:10.1016/0364-5916(87)90045-9:Cr3C2, paper:10.1016/0364-5916(92)90002-f:Cr3C2, paper:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.09.002:Cr3C2
tdb: tdb:CrC-04Ten.tdb:CR3C2_D510, tdb:CrC-12Khv.tdb:CR3C2_D510, tdb:CrC-87And-LB.tdb:CR3C2_D510, tdb:CrC-90Kaj.tdb:CR3C2_D510, tdb:CrC-92Lee.tdb:CR3C2_D510

TDB models of CR3C2_D510 (5): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrC-04Ten.tdb: CR3C2_D510, type code %, sha256 c8336d57da4b1288…

69: PHASE CR3C2_D510 % 2 3 2 !
70: CONST CR3C2_D510 : CR : C : !

CrC-12Khv.tdb: CR3C2_D510, type code %, sha256 ff1bea928fc2df4e…

76: PHASE CR3C2_D510 % 2 3 2 !
77: CONST CR3C2_D510 : CR : C : !

CrC-87And-LB.tdb: CR3C2_D510, type code %, sha256 6b5822923c2c9b71…

55: PHASE CR3C2_D510 % 2 3 2 !
56: CONST CR3C2_D510 : CR : C : !

CrC-90Kaj.tdb: CR3C2_D510, type code %, sha256 066ecf8dc98a16b2…

72: PHASE CR3C2_D510 % 2 3 2 !
73: CONST CR3C2_D510 : CR : C : !

CrC-92Lee.tdb: CR3C2_D510, type code %, sha256 39d71e278a93190b…

80: PHASE CR3C2_D510 % 2 3 2 !
81: CONST CR3C2_D510 : CR : C : !

Example references (5 of 5; assessments first):

M7C3_D101 (C–Cr)

Names (11): corpus: corpus:phase:c-cr:d101-m7c3, corpus:phase:c-cr:m7c3-d101
paper: paper:10.1007/bf02646072:Cr7C3, paper:10.1016/0364-5916(87)90045-9:Cr7C3, paper:10.1016/0364-5916(92)90002-f:Cr7C3, paper:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.09.002:Cr7C3
tdb: tdb:CrC-04Ten.tdb:M7C3_D101, tdb:CrC-12Khv.tdb:M7C3_D101, tdb:CrC-87And-LB.tdb:M7C3_D101, tdb:CrC-90Kaj.tdb:M7C3_D101, tdb:CrC-92Lee.tdb:M7C3_D101

TDB models of M7C3_D101 (5): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrC-04Ten.tdb: M7C3_D101, type code %, sha256 c8336d57da4b1288…

64: PHASE M7C3_D101 % 2 7 3 !
65: CONST M7C3_D101 : CR : C : !

CrC-12Khv.tdb: M7C3_D101, type code %, sha256 ff1bea928fc2df4e…

71: PHASE M7C3_D101 % 2 7 3 !
72: CONST M7C3_D101 : CR : C : !

CrC-87And-LB.tdb: M7C3_D101, type code %, sha256 6b5822923c2c9b71…

50: PHASE M7C3_D101 % 2 7 3 !
51: CONST M7C3_D101 : CR : C : !

CrC-90Kaj.tdb: M7C3_D101, type code %, sha256 066ecf8dc98a16b2…

67: PHASE M7C3_D101 % 2 7 3 !
68: CONST M7C3_D101 : CR : C : !

CrC-92Lee.tdb: M7C3_D101, type code %, sha256 39d71e278a93190b…

75: PHASE M7C3_D101 % 2 7 3 !
76: CONST M7C3_D101 : CR : C : !

Example references (5 of 5; assessments first):

M23C6_D84 (C–Cr)

Names (13): corpus: corpus:phase:c-cr:d84-m23c6, corpus:phase:c-cr:m23c6-d84
mp: mp:mp-aaaaabbv
oqmd: oqmd:oqmd-2311
paper: paper:10.1007/bf02646072:Cr23C6, paper:10.1016/0364-5916(87)90045-9:Cr23C6, paper:10.1016/0364-5916(92)90002-f:Cr23C6, paper:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.09.002:Cr23C6
tdb: tdb:CrC-04Ten.tdb:M23C6_D84, tdb:CrC-12Khv.tdb:M23C6_D84, tdb:CrC-87And-LB.tdb:M23C6_D84, tdb:CrC-90Kaj.tdb:M23C6_D84, tdb:CrC-92Lee.tdb:M23C6_D84

TDB models of M23C6_D84 (5): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrC-04Ten.tdb: M23C6_D84, type code %, sha256 c8336d57da4b1288…

59: PHASE M23C6_D84 % 3 20 3 6 !
60: CONST M23C6_D84 : CR : CR : C : !

CrC-12Khv.tdb: M23C6_D84, type code %, sha256 ff1bea928fc2df4e…

66: PHASE M23C6_D84 % 3 20 3 6 !
67: CONST M23C6_D84 : CR : CR : C : !

CrC-87And-LB.tdb: M23C6_D84, type code %, sha256 6b5822923c2c9b71…

45: PHASE M23C6_D84 % 3 20 3 6 !
46: CONST M23C6_D84 : CR : CR : C : !

CrC-90Kaj.tdb: M23C6_D84, type code %, sha256 066ecf8dc98a16b2…

62: PHASE M23C6_D84 % 3 20 3 6 !
63: CONST M23C6_D84 : CR : CR : C : !

CrC-92Lee.tdb: M23C6_D84, type code %, sha256 39d71e278a93190b…

70: PHASE M23C6_D84 % 3 20 3 6 !
71: CONST M23C6_D84 : CR : CR : C : !

Example references (5 of 5; assessments first):

FCC_A1 (C–Cr)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:c-cr:fcc-a1
tdb: tdb:CrC-04Ten.tdb:FCC_A1, tdb:CrC-12Khv.tdb:FCC_A1, tdb:CrC-90Kaj.tdb:FCC_A1, tdb:CrC-92Lee.tdb:FCC_A1

TDB models of FCC_A1 (4): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrC-04Ten.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 c8336d57da4b1288…

34: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
35: CONST FCC_A1 : CR : C VA% : !

CrC-12Khv.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 ff1bea928fc2df4e…

41: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
42: CONST FCC_A1 : CR : C VA% : !

CrC-90Kaj.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 066ecf8dc98a16b2…

37: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
38: CONST FCC_A1 : CR : C VA% : !

CrC-92Lee.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 39d71e278a93190b…

45: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
46: CONST FCC_A1 : CR : C VA% : !

Example references (4 of 4; assessments first):

HCP_A3 (C–Cr)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:c-cr:hcp-a3
tdb: tdb:CrC-04Ten.tdb:HCP_A3, tdb:CrC-12Khv.tdb:HCP_A3, tdb:CrC-90Kaj.tdb:HCP_A3, tdb:CrC-92Lee.tdb:HCP_A3

TDB models of HCP_A3 (4): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrC-04Ten.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 c8336d57da4b1288…

44: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
45: CONST HCP_A3 : CR : C VA% : !

CrC-12Khv.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 ff1bea928fc2df4e…

51: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
52: CONST HCP_A3 : CR : C VA% : !

CrC-90Kaj.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 066ecf8dc98a16b2…

47: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
48: CONST HCP_A3 : CR : VA : !

CrC-92Lee.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 39d71e278a93190b…

55: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
56: CONST HCP_A3 : CR : C VA% : !

Example references (4 of 4; assessments first):

LIQUID (C–Cr)

Names (9): corpus: corpus:phase:c-cr:liquid
paper: paper:10.1007/bf02646072:L, paper:10.1016/0364-5916(87)90045-9:L, paper:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.09.002:L
tdb: tdb:CrC-04Ten.tdb:LIQUID, tdb:CrC-12Khv.tdb:LIQUID, tdb:CrC-87And-LB.tdb:LIQUID, tdb:CrC-90Kaj.tdb:LIQUID, tdb:CrC-92Lee.tdb:LIQUID

TDB models of LIQUID (5): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrC-04Ten.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 c8336d57da4b1288…

29: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
30: CONST LIQUID:L : C CR : !

CrC-12Khv.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 ff1bea928fc2df4e…

36: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
37: CONST LIQUID:L : C CR : !

CrC-87And-LB.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 6b5822923c2c9b71…

25: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
26: CONST LIQUID:L : C CR : !

CrC-90Kaj.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 066ecf8dc98a16b2…

32: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
33: CONST LIQUID:L : C CR : !

CrC-92Lee.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 39d71e278a93190b…

40: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
41: CONST LIQUID:L : C CR : !

Example references (5 of 5; assessments first):