Crystal Lattice Structures:	Creation Date: 12 Mar 2007
	Last Modified: 12 Mar 2007

The LiBC Crystal Structure

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• Prototype: LiBC
• Pearson Symbol: hP6
• Strukturbericht Designation: none
• Space Group: P6₃/mmc (Cartesian and lattice coordinate listings available)
• Number: 194
• Other Compounds with this Structure: none known
• Reference: Wörle et al., Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 621 1153 (1995).
• Primitive Vectors:

  A1	=	½ a X - ½ 31/2 a Y
  A2	=	½ a X + ½ 31/2 a Y
  A3	=	c Z

• Basis Vectors:

  B1	=		0		(Li)	(2a)
  B2	=	½ A3	=	½ c Z	(Li)	(2a)
  B3	=	1/3 A1 + 2/3 A2 + ¼ A3	=	½ a X + 12-1/2 a Y + ¼ c Z	(B)	(2c)
  B4	=	2/3 A1 + 1/3 A2 + ¾ A3	=	½ a X - 12-1/2 a Y + ¾ c Z	(B)	(2c)
  B5	=	2/3 A1 + 1/3 A2 + ¼ A3	=	½ a X - 12-1/2 a Y + ¼ c Z	(C)	(2c)
  B6	=	1/3 A1 + 2/3 A2 + ¾ A3	=	½ a X + 12-1/2 a Y + ¾ c Z	(C)	(2c)

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This is a mirror of an old page created at the Naval Research Laboratory Center for Computational Materials Science The maintained successor is hosted at http://www.aflowlib.org/CrystalDatabase/ and published as M. Mehl et al., Comput. Mater. Sci. 136 (Supp.), S1-S828 (2017).