Rhombic icosahedron

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Rhombic icosahedron
Type zonohedron
Face polygon rhombus
Faces 20 rhombi
Edges 40
Vertices 22
Faces per vertex 3, 4 and 5
Symmetry group D5d
Properties convex, zonohedron

A rhombic icosacontahedron is a polyhedron shaped like an oblate sphere.

It is composed of 20 rhombic faces, with three, four or five of which meet at each vertex. It has 10 faces on the polar axis with 10 rhombi following the equator.

The rhombic icosacontahedron is a zonohedron.

It has D5d symmetry.

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