Uranium: crystal structure

  • Space group: Cmcm (Space group number: 63)
  • Structure: orthorhombic
  • Cell parameters:
    • a: 285.37 pm
    • b: 586.95 pm
    • c: 495.48 pm
    • α: 90.000°
    • β: 90.000°
    • γ: 90.000°

You may view the structure of uranium:

uranium crystal structure image (space filling style)
uraniumcrystal structure image (ball and stick style)

References

C. S. Barrett, M. H. Mueller, and R. L. Hitterman, Phys. Rev., 1963, 29, 625.

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