Hexagonal prismatic honeycomb
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Hexagonal prismatic honeycomb | |
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Type | Uniform honeycomb |
Schläfli symbol | t0{6,3} x {∞} t1,2{6,3} x {∞} |
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram | |
Cell types | 4.4.6 |
Face types | {4}, {6} |
Edge figures | {3} and {4} |
Vertex figure | triangular bipyramid |
Cells/edges | 3 and 4 |
Faces/edges | 3 and 4 |
Cells/vertex | 6 |
Faces/vertex | 3 {6}, 6 {4} |
Edges/vertex | 5 |
Coxeter group | [6,3]x[] |
Dual | ? |
Properties | vertex-transitive |
The hexagonal prismatic honeycomb is a space-filling tessellation (or honeycomb) in Euclidean 3-space made up of hexagonal prisms.
It is constructed from a hexagonal tiling extruded into prisms.
It is one of 28 convex uniform honeycombs.