Lattice:Wurtzite

Wurtzite is a hexagonal lattice, with a hexagonal diamond arrangement of particles, but where the unit cell has two distinct kinds of particles.

Examples

Elemental

6. Carbon (C) in its lonsdaleite (hexagonal diamond) form

Atomic

• Wurtzite form of ZnS
  • a = b = 3.82 Å
  • c = 6.26 Å
  • V = 79.11 ų
• Cadmoselite form of CdSe
• Greenockite form of CdS
• Mátraite ZnS
• Rambergite form of MnS

Nano

• TBD

See Also

• 3D visualization of ZnS
• Wikipedia: Wurtzite