Polonium (β-phase)

Polonium (β-phase)

allotrope
Po

The high-temperature rhombohedral form of the element discovered by Marie Curie

← Allotrope of Polonium

Marie Curie named this element after her homeland Poland — it remains one of the rarest substances on Earth.

A crystalline allotrope of Polonium (space group R -3 m :H), sourced from the Crystallography Open Database (COD 1537759).

Material

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Frame

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityPolonium — R-3m (hexagonal)
FormulaPo
Crystal systemtrigonal
Space groupR -3 m :H
Lattice (a, b, c) Å5.079, 5.079, 4.916
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 120

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

Allotropes