Example of a unit cell with crystallographic dimensions $a \neq b \neq c, \alpha = \gamma = 90^{\circ}, \beta \neq 90^{\circ}$ is:

  • A
    Calcite
  • B
    Graphite
  • C
    Rhombic sulphur
  • D
    Monoclinic sulphur

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