Samarium - ₆₂Sm: crystal structures

• Space group: R-3m
• Space group number: 166
• Structure: trigonal
• Cell parameters:
  • a: 362.1 pm
  • b: 362.1 pm
  • c: 2625 pm
  • α: 90.000°
  • β: 90.000°
  • γ: 120.000°

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Samarium 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

A. H. Daane, R. E. Rundle, H. G. Smith, and F. H. Spedding, Acta Crystallogr., 1954, 7, 532.