International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume A
Space-group symmetry
Edited by Th. Hahn

International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. A. ch. 10.1, p. 763

Table 10.1.1.2 

Th. Hahna* and H. Klappera

a Institut für Kristallographie, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule, Aachen, Germany
Correspondence e-mail:  hahn@xtl.rwth-aachen.de

Table 10.1.1.2 | top | pdf |
The 32 three-dimensional crystallographic point groups, arranged according to crystal system (cf. Chapter 2.1[link] )

Full Hermann–Mauguin (left) and Schoenflies symbols (right). The horizontal rule extending across the columns 'Tetragonal' to 'Cubic' separates point groups with different Laue classes within one crystal system.

General symbol Crystal system
Triclinic Monoclinic (top)
Orthorhombic (bottom)
Tetragonal Trigonal Hexagonal Cubic
n 1 [C_{1}] 2 [C_{2}] 4 [C_{4}] 3 [C_{3}] 6 [C_{6}] 23 T
[\overline{n}] [\overline{1}] [C_{i}] [m \equiv \overline{2}] [C_{s}] [\overline{4}] [S_{4}] [\overline{3}] [C_{3{i}}] [\overline{6} \equiv 3/m] [C_{3h}]
[n/m]     [2/m] [C_{2h}] [4/m] [C_{4h}] [6/m] [C_{6h}] [2/m\overline{3}] [T_{h}]
n22     222 [D_{2}] 422 [D_{4}] 32 [D_{3}] 622 [D_{6}] 432 O
nmm     mm2 [C_{2v}] 4mm [C_{4v}] 3m [C_{3v}] 6mm [C_{6v}]
[\overline{n}2m]     [\overline{4}2m] [D_{2d}] [\overline{3}2/m] [D_{3d}] [\overline{6}2m] [D_{3h}] [\overline{4}3m] [T_{d}]
[n/m\; 2/m\; 2/m]     [2/m\; 2/m\; 2/m] [D_{2h}] [4/m\; 2/m\; 2/m] [D_{4h}] [6/m\; 2/m\; 2/m] [D_{6h}] [4/m\; \overline{3}\; 2/m] [O_{h}]