Mint family

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The mint family of rank-3 temperaments tempers out 36/35, identifying both 7/6 with 6/5 and 5/4 with 9/7.

Mint

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7

Comma list: 36/35

Mapping[1 0 0 2], 0 1 0 2], 0 0 1 -1]]

Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1\1, ~3/2 = 698.6351, ~5/4 = 404.2809

Optimal ET sequence4, 5, 7, 8d, 9, 12

Badness: 0.0637 × 10-3

Nickel

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11

Comma list: 36/35, 45/44

Mapping[1 0 0 2 -2], 0 1 0 2 2], 0 0 1 -1 1]]

Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1\1, ~3/2 = 688.8370, ~5/4 = 391.8801

Optimal ET sequence7, 9, 12, 21, 28

Badness: 0.463 × 10-3

13-limit

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11.13

Comma list: 27/26, 36/35, 45/44

Mapping: [1 0 0 2 -2 -1], 0 1 0 2 2 3], 0 0 1 -1 1 0]]

Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1\1, ~3/2 = 685.0048, ~5/4 = 390.2563

Optimal ET sequence7, 9, 12f, 16, 21, 28

Badness: 0.647 × 10-3