Ice II is a rhombohedral crystalline form of ice with highly ordered structure. In Crystallography, the rhombohedral (or trigonal) Crystal system is one of the seven lattice point groups named after the two-dimensional Ice is a Solid phase, usually crystalline, of a Non-metalic substance that is liquid or gas at Room temperature, such as Ammonia It is formed from ice Ih by compressing it at temperature of 198 K at 300 MPa or by decompressing ice V. Ice Ih is the hexagonal crystal form of ordinary Ice, or frozen water. The kelvin (symbol K) is a unit increment of Temperature and is one of the seven SI base units The Kelvin scale is a thermodynamic Ice V is Monoclinic crystalline form of Ice formed by cooling water to 253 K at 500 MPa. When heated it undergoes transformation to ice III. Ice III is a Tetragonal crystalline Ice, formed by cooling Water down to 250 K at 300 MPa.
Ordinary water ice is known as ice Ih, (in the Bridgman nomenclature). Percy Williams Bridgman ( April 21, 1882 &ndash August 20, 1961) was an American physicist who won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Physics Different types of ice, from ice II to ice XIV, have been created in the laboratory at different temperatures and pressures.
It is thought that icy moons like Jupiter's Ganymede may be largely comprised of ice II. Icy moons are believed to be a common class of Natural satellites or Planetoids with surfaces comprise mostly of Ice. TemplateInfobox Planet.--> Ganymede (ˈgænɨmiːd, or as Greek