RbAuTe crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. Rb(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Au(1) and six equivalent Te(1) atoms. Au(1) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Rb(1), two equivalent Au(1), and two equivalent Te(1) atoms. Te(1) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Rb(1) and two equivalent Au(1) atoms.
RbAuTe crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. Rb(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Au(1) and six equivalent Te(1) atoms. All Rb(1)-Au(1) bond lengths are 3.63 Å. There are four shorter (3.94 Å) and two longer (3.97 Å) Rb(1)-Te(1) bond lengths. Au(1) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Rb(1), two equivalent Au(1), and two equivalent Te(1) atoms. Both Au(1)-Au(1) bond lengths are 2.99 Å. Both Au(1)-Te(1) bond lengths are 2.62 Å. Te(1) is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Rb(1) and two equivalent Au(1) atoms.