Materials Data on ThCdHg2 by Materials Project
ThHg2Cd is Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Th is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Hg atoms. All Th–Hg bond lengths are 3.20 Å. Hg is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Th and four equivalent Cd atoms. All Hg–Cd bond lengths are 3.20 Å. Cd is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Hg atoms.
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