Citation: Nesper, R.; von Schnering, H.G.; Curda, J. (1979). Binary and ternary silicides of rare earth metals. Solid Compound of Transition Elements, Int. Conference Stuttgart 1979, 1979, pp. 150-152.
Formula: Si2 Yb
Chemical name: Yb Si2
List type: noninterleaving
List: 3D
Basis: (1;0;0 0;1;0 0;0;1)
Dimensionality: 3
Formula: Si2 Yb (Si2 Yb)
Multiplicity: 1
RCSR Symbol: alb-x
Coordination sequences: