LaO3 crystallizes in the hexagonal P6_3/m space group. La(1) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent O(1) atoms. O(1) is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four equivalent La(1) atoms.
LaO3 crystallizes in the hexagonal P6_3/m space group. La(1) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent O(1) atoms. There are a spread of La(1)-O(1) bond distances ranging from 2.51-2.97 Å. O(1) is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four equivalent La(1) atoms.