LuZn2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imma space group. Lu(1) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent Zn(1) atoms. Zn(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Lu(1) and four equivalent Zn(1) atoms.
LuZn2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imma space group. Lu(1) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent Zn(1) atoms. There are a spread of Lu(1)-Zn(1) bond distances ranging from 2.98-3.12 Å. Zn(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Lu(1) and four equivalent Zn(1) atoms. There are a spread of Zn(1)-Zn(1) bond distances ranging from 2.52-2.85 Å.