Americium - 95Am: crystal structures
- Space group: P63/mmc
- Space group number: 194
- Structure: hcp (hexagonal close-packed)
- Cell parameters:
- a: 346.81 pm
- b: 346.81 pm
- c: 1124.1 pm
- α: 90.000°
- β: 90.000°
- γ: 120.000°
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References
D. B. McWhan, B. B. Cunningham, and J. C. Wallmann, J. Inorg. Nucl. Chem., 1962, 24, 1025.