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Record 1 2005-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

Said of that crystal class having the maximum symmetry possible in each crystal system. Such a class is also called the "normal class".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
CONT

[...] dans toutes les formes qui se rattachent à un système cristallin, il y en a une qui respecte toutes les symétries attachées au système; cette forme sera dite «holoédrique».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Dícese de los cristales que [tienen] todos los elementos de simetría permitidos por su sistema cristalino [...]

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