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The 7 frieze groups

Patterns repeating along one line. Open a group to see its symmetry elements drawn in the cell, its operations, and its Wyckoff positions with a model atom you can move.

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Frieze (7)

No.SymbolOperationsWyckoff positionsSettings
1pa 1112
2pa 2 1 1232
3pa 1 m 1232
4pa 1 1 m222
5pa 1 1 g212
6pa 2 m m462
7pa 2 m g432

Operations are counted per conventional cell (lattice centring included). Symbols follow the International Tables; the first listed setting is the standard one.