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BIPYRAMIDE RHOMBIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

An orthorhombic dipyramid has eight triangular faces, each of which intersects all three of the crystallographic axes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
OBS

La "bipyramide rhombique" (...) formée de huit triangles scalènes, quatre supérieurs et quatre inférieurs, détermine le rapport paramétrique [du système orthorhombique] en coupant les trois axes suivant des paramètres inégaux: (...)

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