Gadolinium - ₆₄Gd: crystal structures

Space group: P63/mmc
Space group number: 194
Structure: hcp (hexagonal close-packed)
Cell parameters:
- a: 363.6 pm
- b: 363.6 pm
- c: 578.26 pm
- α: 90.000°
- β: 90.000°
- γ: 120.000°

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References

F. H. Spedding, A. H. Daane, and K. W. Herrmann, Acta Crystallogr., 1956, 9, 559.