Zirconium (Hexagonal)

Zirconium (Hexagonal)

allotrope
Zr

The common hexagonal close-packed form of zirconium used in nuclear fuel rods

← Allotrope of Zirconium

This hexagonal lattice is the form of zirconium that lines the inside of nuclear reactors around the world.

A crystalline allotrope of Zirconium (space group P6_3/mmc), sourced from the Crystallography Open Database (COD 9008523).

Material

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Frame

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityZirconium — P6₃/mmc
FormulaZr
Crystal systemhexagonal
Space groupP6_3/mmc
Lattice (a, b, c) Å3.232, 3.232, 5.147
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 120
Density (g/cm³)6.507

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

Allotropes