Materials Data on CsHg2 by Materials Project
CsHg2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Cs is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent Hg atoms. There are a spread of Cs–Hg bond distances ranging from 3.90–4.22 Å. Hg is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Cs and four equivalent Hg atoms. There are a spread of Hg–Hg bond distances ranging from 3.20–3.41 Å.
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