Ionic Salts (some links load slowly)

• structure of binary salts
• NaCl  |  NaCl  another view
• CsCl  |  CsCl  another view
• ZnS (Zn Blende)  | ZnS  another view
• CaF₂ (fluorite)   | CaF₂ another view
• Li₂O (antiflourite)
• MoS₂ (molybdenite)
• Nickle arsenide
• Perovskite
• CuCl
• BaCl₂

Holes in Lattices

• What's a tetrahedron

• What's an octahedron

• Holes:  Cubic, tetrahedral, and Octahedral

• CCP and holes

 

Covalent Network Solids

• Carbon:   Diamond    |     graphite     |      Buckminsterfullerene     |      nanotubes

• Silica (SiO₂):   Alpha quartz)  | 

Additional Links

• Virtual Museum of Minerals and Molecules
• Chem Tube 3D - Interactive 3D Solid State Structures
• Chemistry, Structures and 3D Molecules @ 3DChem.com
• Crystal Lattice Structures