CaCu$_{4}$P$_{2}$ Structure: AB4C2_hR7_166_a_2c_c-001
| Prototype | CaCu$_{4}$P$_{2}$ |
| AFLOW prototype label | AB4C2_hR7_166_a_2c_c-001 |
| ICSD | 23251 |
| Pearson symbol | hR7 |
| Space group number | 166 |
| Space group symbol | $R\overline{3}m$ |
| AFLOW prototype command |
aflow --proto=AB4C2_hR7_166_a_2c_c-001
--params=$a, \allowbreak c/a, \allowbreak x_{2}, \allowbreak x_{3}, \allowbreak x_{4}$ |
Other compounds with this structure
BaAg$_{4}$As$_{2}$, CaAg$_{4}$As$_{2}$, EuAg$_{4}$As$_{2}$, EuAg$_{4}$Sb$_{2}$, SrAg$_{4}$As$_{2}$, SrAg$_{4}$Sb$_{2}$, ZrLi$_{4}$Ge$_{2}$
\[ \begin{array}{ccc}
\mathbf{a_{1}}&=&\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \frac{\sqrt{3}}{6}a \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+\frac{1}{3}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}\\\mathbf{a_{2}}&=&\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}a \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+\frac{1}{3}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}\\\mathbf{a_{3}}&=&- \frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \frac{\sqrt{3}}{6}a \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+\frac{1}{3}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}
\end{array}\]
Basis vectors
| Lattice coordinates | Cartesian coordinates | Wyckoff position | Atom type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $\mathbf{B_{1}}$ | = | $0$ | = | $0$ | (1a) | Ca I |
| $\mathbf{B_{2}}$ | = | $x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $c x_{2} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (2c) | Cu I |
| $\mathbf{B_{3}}$ | = | $- x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- c x_{2} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (2c) | Cu I |
| $\mathbf{B_{4}}$ | = | $x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $c x_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (2c) | Cu II |
| $\mathbf{B_{5}}$ | = | $- x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- c x_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (2c) | Cu II |
| $\mathbf{B_{6}}$ | = | $x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $c x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (2c) | P I |
| $\mathbf{B_{7}}$ | = | $- x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- c x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (2c) | P I |
References
- A. Mewis, Darstellung und Struktur der Verbindung CaCu$_{4}$P$_{2}$, Z. Naturforsch. B 35, 942–945 (1980), doi:10.1515/znb-1980-0802.
Prototype Generator
aflow --proto=AB4C2_hR7_166_a_2c_c --params=$a,c/a,x_{2},x_{3},x_{4}$