Gyroelongated bipyramid
| Gyroelongated bipyramid | |
|---|---|
| The pentagonal gyroelongated bipyramid is the regular icosahedron. | |
| Faces | 4n triangles | 
| Edges | 6n | 
| Vertices | 2n + 2 | 
| Symmetry group | Dnd, [2+,2n], (2*n), order 4n | 
| Rotation group | Dn, [2,n]+, (22n), order 2n | 
| Dual polyhedron | truncated trapezohedra | 
| Properties | convex | 
In geometry, the gyroelongated bipyramids are an infinite set of polyhedra, constructed by elongating an n-gonal bipyramid by inserting an n-gonal antiprism between its congruent halves.