This page documents an OPTIMADE Property Definition. See https://schemas.optimade.org/ for more information.
ID: https://schemas.anyterial.se/defs/v0.1/properties/spacegroups/hm_entry
Definition name: hm_entry
Property name: Hermann-Mauguin entry
Description: The Hermann-Mauguin entry label for a conventional space-group setting from table A1.4.2.7 of the International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Volume B, Reciprocal space. ISBN: 978-0-7923-6592-1, doi:10.1107/97809553602060000102.
Type: string
The symbol is a full Hermann-Mauguin-style setting label, except that:
e notation introduced in the Fourth Edition of the International Tables for Crystallography (1995) for the space groups Aem2 (39), Aea2 (41), Cmce (64), Cmme (67) and Ccce (68).:1, :2) is used.Requirements/Conventions:
: and an integer appended to the string without whitespace, for example :1 or :2.Examples:
"P 1""C c c a:1""C c c b:2"JSON definition:
{
"$id": "https://schemas.anyterial.se/defs/v0.1/properties/spacegroups/hm_entry",
"$schema": "https://schemas.optimade.org/meta/v1.3/optimade/property_definition.json",
"title": "Hermann-Mauguin entry",
"x-optimade-type": "string",
"x-optimade-definition": {
"kind": "property",
"version": "0.1.0",
"format": "1.3",
"name": "hm_entry",
"label": "hm_entry_spacegroups"
},
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The Hermann-Mauguin entry label for a conventional space-group setting from table A1.4.2.7 of the [International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Volume B, Reciprocal space. ISBN: 978-0-7923-6592-1, doi:10.1107/97809553602060000102](https://doi.org/10.1107/97809553602060000102).\n\nThe symbol is a full Hermann-Mauguin-style setting label, except that:\n\n* The older glide-plane letters are used, rather than the newer `e` notation introduced in the Fourth Edition of the International Tables for Crystallography (1995) for the space groups Aem2 (39), Aea2 (41), Cmce (64), Cmme (67) and Ccce (68).\n* When necessary to disambiguate the 530 conventional settings, an origin-choice suffix (`:1`, `:2`) is used.\n\n**Requirements/Conventions**:\n\n- The value MUST be written as a plain string with spaces between Hermann-Mauguin symbol parts.\n- The disambiguation suffix MUST be a colon `:` and an integer appended to the string without whitespace, for example `:1` or `:2`.",
"x-optimade-unit": "inapplicable",
"examples": [
"P 1",
"C c c a:1",
"C c c b:2"
]
}