P2 C21 2 Monoclinic info
No. 3 P121 Patterson symmetry P12/m1
UNIQUE AXIS b

symmetry group diagram

Origin on 2

Asymmetric unit 0 ≤ x ≤ 1; 0 ≤ y ≤ 1; 0 ≤ z ≤ 1/2

Symmetry operations

(1)  1   (2)  2   0, y, 0  

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

Positions

Multiplicity, Wyckoff letter,
Site symmetry
Coordinates Reflection conditions
 General:
2 e 1
(1) xyz(2) -xy-z
no conditions
    Special: as above, plus
1 d  2 
1/2y1/2
no extra conditions
1 c  2 
1/2y, 0
no extra conditions
1 b  2 
0, y1/2
no extra conditions
1 a  2 
0, y, 0
no extra conditions

Symmetry of special projections

Along [001]   p1m1
a' = ap   b' = b   
Origin at 0, 0, z
Along [100]   p11m
a' = b   b' = cp   
Origin at x, 0, 0
Along [010]   p2
a' = c   b' = a   
Origin at 0, y, 0

Maximal non-isomorphic subgroups

I [2] P1 (1)1
IIa none
IIb[2] P1211 (b' = 2b) (P21, 4); [2] C121 (a' = 2ab' = 2b) (C2, 5); [2] A121 (b' = 2bc' = 2c) (C2, 5); [2] F121 (a' = 2ab' = 2bc' = 2c) (C2, 5)

Maximal isomorphic subgroups of lowest index

IIc[2] P121 (b' = 2b) (P2, 3); [2] P121 (c' = 2c or a' = 2a or a' = a + cc' = -a + c) (P2, 3)

Minimal non-isomorphic supergroups

I[2] P2/m (10); [2] P2/c (13); [2] P222 (16); [2] P2221 (17); [2] P21212 (18); [2] C222 (21); [2] Pmm2 (25); [2] Pcc2 (27); [2] Pma2 (28); [2] Pnc2 (30); [2] Pba2 (32); [2] Pnn2 (34); [2] Cmm2 (35); [2] Ccc2 (37); [2] P4 (75); [2] P42 (77); [2] P-4 (81); [3] P6 (168); [3] P62 (171); [3] P64 (172)
II[2] C121 (C2, 5); [2] A121 (C2, 5); [2] I121 (C2, 5)





P2 C21 2 Monoclinic info
No. 3 P112 Patterson symmetry P112/m
UNIQUE AXIS c

symmetry group diagram

Origin on 2

Asymmetric unit 0 ≤ x ≤ 1/2; 0 ≤ y ≤ 1; 0 ≤ z ≤ 1

Symmetry operations

(1)  1   (2)  2   0, 0, z

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

Positions

Multiplicity, Wyckoff letter,
Site symmetry
Coordinates Reflection conditions
 General:
2 e 1
(1) xyz(2) -x-yz 
no conditions
    Special: as above, plus
1 d  2 
1/21/2z
no extra conditions
1 c  2 
0, 1/2z
no extra conditions
1 b  2 
1/2, 0, z
no extra conditions
1 a  2 
0, 0, z
no extra conditions

Symmetry of special projections

Along [001]   p2
a' = a   b' = b   
Origin at 0, 0, z
Along [100]   p1m1
a' = bp   b' = c   
Origin at x, 0, 0
Along [010]   p11m
a' = c   b' = ap   
Origin at 0, y, 0

Maximal non-isomorphic subgroups

I [2] P1 (1)1
IIa none
IIb[2] P1121 (c' = 2c) (P21, 4); [2] A112 (b' = 2bc' = 2c) (C2, 5); [2] B112 (a' = 2ac' = 2c) (C2, 5); [2] F112 (a' = 2ab' = 2bc' = 2c) (C2, 5)

Maximal isomorphic subgroups of lowest index

IIc[2] P112 (c' = 2c) (P2, 3); [2] P112 (a' = 2a or b' = 2b or a' = a - bb' = a + b) (P2, 3)

Minimal non-isomorphic supergroups

I[2] P2/m (10); [2] P2/c (13); [2] P222 (16); [2] P2221 (17); [2] P21212 (18); [2] C222 (21); [2] Pmm2 (25); [2] Pcc2 (27); [2] Pma2 (28); [2] Pnc2 (30); [2] Pba2 (32); [2] Pnn2 (34); [2] Cmm2 (35); [2] Ccc2 (37); [2] P4 (75); [2] P42 (77); [2] P-4 (81); [3] P6 (168); [3] P62 (171); [3] P64 (172)
II[2] A112 (C2, 5); [2] B112 (C2, 5); [2] I112 (C2, 5)








































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