Materials Data on GdCu2 by Materials Project
GdCu2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Gd is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent Cu atoms. There are a spread of Gd–Cu bond distances ranging from 2.99–3.17 Å. Cu is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Gd and four equivalent Cu atoms. There are a spread of Cu–Cu bond distances ranging from 2.51–2.79 Å.
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