Argon - ₁₈Ar: crystal structures

• Space group: Fm3-m
• Space group number: 225
• Structure: ccp (cubic close-packed)
• Cell parameters:
  • a: 525.6 pm
  • b: 525.6 pm
  • c: 525.6 pm
  • α: 90.000°
  • β: 90.000°
  • γ: 90.000°

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Argon crystal structure image displayed using JSMol. Try rotating the picture. The JSMol logo at the bottom right of the image is a popup menu allowing furher tinteraction with the structure

References

D. G. Henshaw, Physical Review, 1958, 111, 1470.