Monoclinic Crystal System - Bravais Lattices and Point/space Groups

Bravais Lattices and Point/space Groups

Two monoclinic Bravais lattices exist: the primitive monoclinic and the centered monoclinic lattices, with layers with a rectangular and rhombic lattice, respectively.

Monoclinic Bravais lattice
Primitive (P) Base-centered (C)

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