Structural type | A1 |
Common name | face-centered cubic (fcc) |
Definition | ideal ABC close-packed structure |
Prototype | Cu |
Pearson symbol | cF4 |
Space group | 225 Fm-3m Oh5 |
Chemical formula | A |
Bonding | metallic |
Atomic positions | A (4a) 0 0 0 |
Coordination | 12co |
PDB files | A1, voids (6o at 4b labeled by O, 4t at 4c by H) |
Related structures | alternative ideal packing is hcp |
Substructures | A6 – tetragonal distortion, A10 – rhombohedral distortion |
Substances | late transition and other metals (see the table below) |
A | a | |
---|---|---|
Ni | 3.5243 | |
β-Co | 3.544 | T>700K |
Cu | 3.6148 | |
γ-Fe | 3.64 | 1180K<T<1700K |
Rh | 3.803 | |
Ir | 3.8389 | |
Pd | 3.8902 | |
Pt | 3.9233 | |
Al | 4.0491 | |
Au | 4.0783 | |
Ag | 4.0862 | |
Pb | 4.9495 | |
Ce | 5.1612 | |
Yb | 5.483 | |
Ca | 5.56 | T<716K |
Sr | 6.085 | T<488K |