Bismuth

Bismuth: crystal structure

Here is some information about the crystal structure of bismuth.

• Space group: C2/m (Space group number: 12)
• Structure: monoclinic
• Cell parameters:
  • a: 667.4 pm
  • b: 611.7 pm
  • c: 330.4 pm
  • α: 90.000°
  • β: 110.330°
  • γ: 90.000°

You may view the structure of bismuth:

• interactively (Jmol) or
• non-interactively

References

R. M. Brugger, R. B. Bennion, and T. G. Worlton, Phys. Lett. A, 1967, 24A, 714.

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