Compound of ten truncated tetrahedra
| Compound of ten truncated tetrahedra | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Uniform compound |
| Index | UC56 |
| Polyhedra | 10 truncated tetrahedra |
| Faces | 40 triangles, 40 hexagons |
| Edges | 180 |
| Vertices | 120 |
| Symmetry group | icosahedral (Ih) |
| Subgroup restricting to one constituent | chiral tetrahedral (T) |
This uniform polyhedron compound is a composition of 10 truncated tetrahedra, formed by truncating each of the tetrahedra in the compound of 10 tetrahedra. It also results from composing the two enantiomers of the compound of 5 truncated tetrahedra.
References
- Skilling, John (1976), "Uniform Compounds of Uniform Polyhedra", Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 79 (03): 447–457, doi:10.1017/S0305004100052440, MR 0397554.
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