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MINERALS AND SYNTHETIC COMPOUNDS, A_mX_n, IN WHICH X ATOMS ARE

CLOSE PACKED AND A ATOMS OCCUPY OCTAHEDRAL INTERSTICES

YCl₃

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octa	1/3	fcc	layer	3 edges	A- 6c, X- 2c/fcc

structure

YCl₃ is identical in structure to bayerite except that the occupied layers alternate

with unoccupied layers in the FCC stacking sequence.

Ex. YCl₃

Crystal lattice

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		Figure 96 - YCl₃ lattice structure
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Isostructural minerals/compounds

CrCl₃

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