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Bravais law

From Online Dictionary of Crystallography

Loi de Bravais (Fr). Bravais-Gesetz (Ge). Legge di Bravais (It). ブラベー法則 (Ja). Ley de Bravais (Sp).


The Bravais law or Bravais rule states that the most prominent faces of a crystal are those parallel to internal planes having the greatest density of lattice nodes.