Materials Data on RbHg2 by Materials Project
RbHg2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Rb is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent Hg atoms. There are a spread of Rb–Hg bond distances ranging from 3.80–4.12 Å. Hg is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Rb and four equivalent Hg atoms. There are a spread of Hg–Hg bond distances ranging from 3.18–3.39 Å.
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