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The name of the [[crystal class]] to which the space group of a crystal belongs. The crystal systems are: | The name of the [[crystal class]] to which the space group of a crystal belongs. The crystal systems are: | ||
| − | + | * triclinic | |
| − | + | * monoclinic | |
| − | + | * orthorhombic | |
| − | + | * tetragonal | |
| − | + | * trigonal | |
| − | + | * hexagonal | |
| − | + | * cubic | |
Note that rhombohedral crystals belong to the trigonal system. | Note that rhombohedral crystals belong to the trigonal system. | ||
Revision as of 17:38, 8 May 2006
Definition
The name of the crystal class to which the space group of a crystal belongs. The crystal systems are:
- triclinic
- monoclinic
- orthorhombic
- tetragonal
- trigonal
- hexagonal
- cubic
Note that rhombohedral crystals belong to the trigonal system.