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International
Tables for Crystallography Volume G Definition and exchange of crystallographic data Edited by J. R. Hester and B. McMahon © International Union of Crystallography 2026 |
International Tables for Crystallography (2026). Vol. G. Early view chapter
https://doi.org/10.1107/97809553602060001011 Chapter 4.2 Core dictionary (coreCIF) |
Core dictionary version 3.3.0
_atom_site.site_symmetry_order
Name:_atom_site.site_symmetry_order
Alias:
_atom_site_site_symmetry_order
Definition:
The number of times application of the crystallographic symmetry
to the coordinates for this site generates the same coordinates.
That is:
multiplicity of the general position
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_atom_site.site_symmetry_multiplicity
Type: Integer
Units: none
The permitted range is 1 → 48
Category:
atom_site
