Materials Data on La(CoB)4 by Materials Project
La(CoB)4 crystallizes in the tetragonal P4_2/n space group. The structure is three-dimensional. La3+ is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent B3- atoms. There are a spread of La–B bond distances ranging from 2.82–3.31 Å. Co+2.25+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five equivalent B3- atoms. There are a spread of Co–B bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.52 Å. B3- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three equivalent La3+, five equivalent Co+2.25+, and one B3- atom. The B–B bond length is 1.81 Å.