p4gm 4mm Squareinfo
No. 12 p4gm Patterson symmetry p4mm

symmetry group diagram

Origin at 4 1 g

Asymmetric unit 0 ≤ x ≤ 1/2; 0 ≤ y ≤ 1/2; y1/2 - x

Symmetry operations

(1)  1   (2)  2   0, 0(3)  4+   0, 0(4)  4-   0, 0
(5)  b   1/4y(6)  a   x1/4(7)  g(1/21/2)   xx(8)  m   x + 1/2-x

Generators selected (1); t(1, 0); t(0, 1); (2); (3); (5)

Positions

Multiplicity, Wyckoff letter,
Site symmetry
Coordinates Reflection conditions

 General:
8 d 1
(1) xy(2) -x-y(3) -yx(4) y-x
(5) -x + 1/2y + 1/2(6) x + 1/2-y + 1/2(7) y + 1/2x + 1/2(8) -y + 1/2-x + 1/2
h0 : h = 2n
0k : k = 2n
    Special: as above, plus
4 c  . . m 
xx + 1/2 -x-x + 1/2 -x + 1/2xx + 1/2-x
no extra conditions
2 b  2 . m m 
1/2, 0 0, 1/2
hk : h + k = 2n
2 a  4 . . 
0, 0 1/21/2
hk : h + k = 2n

Maximal non-isomorphic subgroups


I[2] p411 (p4, 10)1; 2; 3; 4
 [2] p21m (c2mm, 9)1; 2; 7; 8
 [2] p2g1 (p2gg, 8)1; 2; 5; 6
IIa none
IIbnone

Maximal isomorphic subgroups of lowest index


IIc[9] p4gm (a' = 3a, b' = 3b) (12)

Minimal non-isomorphic supergroups


Inone
II[2] c4gm (p4mm, 11)








































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