Crystal Lattice Structures:	Creation Date: 18 Dec 1995
	Last Modified: 21 Oct 2004

The Simple Cubic Lattice (A_h)

You can now

• see the structure from several perspectives;
• examine the structure with an external viewer; or
• download the coordinates of the atoms in these pictures in XYZ format.
• visualize the structure (Uses the JMOL Applet)

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• Prototype: αPo
• Pearson Symbol: cP1
• Strukturbericht Designation: A_h
• Space Group: Pm3m (Cartesian and lattice coordinate listings available)
• Number: 221
• Other Elements with this Structure: None
• Reference: Kittel, p. 23.
• Primitive Vectors:

  A1	=	a X
  A2	=	a Y
  A3	=	a Z

• Basis Vector:

  B1 = 0

  (Po)

  (1a)

See these vectors in LaTeX output format.

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Structures indexed by: Strukturbericht Symbol Pearson Symbol Space Group Prototype

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).