Tantalum (FCC)

Tantalum (FCC)

allotrope
Ta

The face-centred cubic form of a rare metal found in every smartphone

← Allotrope of Tantalum

Tantalum is so corrosion-resistant it can be implanted in the human body — this is one of its rare high-pressure crystal forms.

A crystalline allotrope of Tantalum (space group Fm-3m), sourced from the Crystallography Open Database (COD 1534932).

Material

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Frame

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityTantalum — Fm-3m
FormulaTa
Crystal systemcubic
Space groupFm-3m
Lattice (a, b, c) Å4.22, 4.22, 4.22
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 90
Density (g/cm³)16.55345010675885

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

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