Erbium

Erbium

allotrope
Er

A rare-earth metal whose pink compounds colour specialist glass and lasers

← Allotrope of Erbium

Erbium's pink-tinted compounds are used to amplify signals in the fibre-optic cables that carry the internet.

A crystalline allotrope of Erbium (space group P6_3/mmc), sourced from the Crystallography Open Database (COD 9008496).

Material

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityErbium — P6₃/mmc
FormulaEr
Crystal systemhexagonal
Space groupP6_3/mmc
Lattice (a, b, c) Å3.55, 3.55, 5.59
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 120
Density (g/cm³)9.105

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)