Pccn D2h10 mmm Orthorhombic info
No. 56 P21/c21/c2/n Patterson symmetry Pmmm

symmetry group diagram

Origin at -1 on 1 1 n

Asymmetric unit 0 ≤ x ≤ 1/4; 0 ≤ y ≤ 1; 0 ≤ z ≤ 1/2

Symmetry operations

(1)  1   (2)  2   1/41/4z(3)  2(0, 1/2, 0)   0, y1/4(4)  2(1/2, 0, 0)   x, 0, 1/4
(5)  -1   0, 0, 0(6)  n(1/21/2, 0)   xy, 0(7)  c   x1/4z(8)  c   1/4yz

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

Positions

Multiplicity, Wyckoff letter,
Site symmetry
Coordinates Reflection conditions
 General:
8 e 1
(1) xyz(2) -x + 1/2-y + 1/2z(3) -xy + 1/2-z + 1/2(4) x + 1/2-y-z + 1/2
(5) -x-y-z(6) x + 1/2y + 1/2-z(7) x-y + 1/2z + 1/2(8) -x + 1/2yz + 1/2
0kl : l = 2n
h0l : l = 2n
hk0 : h + k = 2n
h00 : h = 2n
0k0 : k = 2n
00l : l = 2n
    Special: as above, plus
4 d  . . 2 
1/43/4z 3/41/4-z + 1/2 3/41/4-z 1/43/4z + 1/2
hkl : l = 2n
4 c  . . 2 
1/41/4z 3/43/4-z + 1/2 3/43/4-z 1/41/4z + 1/2
hkl : l = 2n
4 b  -1 
0, 0, 1/2 1/21/21/2 0, 1/2, 0 1/2, 0, 0
hkl : h + kh + lk + l = 2n
4 a  -1 
0, 0, 0 1/21/2, 0 0, 1/21/2 1/2, 0, 1/2
hkl : h + kh + lk + l = 2n

Symmetry of special projections

Along [001]   c2mm
a' = a   b' = b   
Origin at 1/41/4z
Along [100]   p2mg
a' = b   b' = 1/2c   
Origin at x, 0, 0
Along [010]   p2gm
a' = 1/2c   b' = a   
Origin at 0, y, 0

Maximal non-isomorphic subgroups

I [2] Pc21n (Pna21, 33)1; 3; 6; 8
  [2] P21cn (Pna21, 33)1; 4; 6; 7
  [2] Pcc2 (27)1; 2; 7; 8
  [2] P21212 (18)1; 2; 3; 4
  [2] P121/c1 (P21/c, 14)1; 3; 5; 7
  [2] P21/c11 (P21/c, 14)1; 4; 5; 8
  [2] P112/n (P2/c, 13)1; 2; 5; 6
IIa none
IIbnone

Maximal isomorphic subgroups of lowest index

IIc[3] Pccn (a' = 3a or b' = 3b) (56); [3] Pccn (c' = 3c) (56)

Minimal non-isomorphic supergroups

I[2] P4/ncc (130); [2] P42/ncm (138)
II[2] Aema (Cmce, 64); [2] Bmeb (Cmce, 64); [2] Cccm (66); [2] Ibam (72); [2] Pccb (a' = 1/2a) (Pcca, 54); [2] Pcca (b' = 1/2b) (54); [2] Pmmn (c' = 1/2c) (59)








































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