- a cubic simulation box whose sides are of length

- a number of lattice positions,
given by
,
with
being a positive integer
- The
positions are those given by:

where the indices of a given valid site are integer numbers that must fulfill the following criteria


,
- the sum of
can have only the values: 0, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, ...
i.e,
; OR;
, with
being
any integer number
- the indices
must be either all even or all odd.
with
Atomic position(s) on a cubic cell[edit]
- Number of atoms per cell: 8
- Coordinates:
Atom 1:
Atom 2:
Atom 3:
Atom 4:
Atom 5:
Atom 6:
Atom 7:
Atom 8:
Cell dimensions:

