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)
CIF_CORE_HEAD > MODEL > MODEL_SITE

Index

Core dictionary version 3.3.0

_model_site.type_symbol

Name:
_model_site.type_symbol

Definition:

   
    Code to identify the atom species occupying this site.

Type: Word

Evaluation method:

    _model_site.type_symbol  =   AtomType ( _model_site.label )

Category:
model_site








































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