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COMPOSITION PLANE [1 record]

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Record 1 1977-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

The surface on which two individuals are united is known as the "composition surface". If this surface is a plane, it is called the "composition plane".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
OBS

Une "macle" est un cristal complexe, semblant formé de deux cristaux jumeaux ou de deux demi-cristaux juxtaposés suivant une loi définie et non d'une façon accidentelle. Le plus souvent, ces deux cristaux élémentaires sont accolés suivant une face plane ("face d'association"), ayant la même notation pour les deux individus maclés (...)

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