International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume B
Reciprocal space
Edited by U. Shmueli

International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. B. ch. 4.6, p. 511   | 1 | 2 |

Figure 4.6.3.30 

W. Steurera* and T. Haibacha

aLaboratory of Crystallography, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland
Correspondence e-mail:  w.steurer@kristall.erdw.ethz.ch

[Figure 4.6.3.30]
Figure 4.6.3.30

The two unit tiles of the 3D Penrose tiling: a prolate [[\alpha_{p} = \hbox{arc} \cos (5^{-1/2}) \simeq 63.44^{\circ}]] and an oblate [(\alpha_{o} = 180^{\circ} - \alpha_{p})] rhombohedron with equal edge lengths [a_{r}].