Rotation twin
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Macle par rotation (Fr). Geminato per rotazione (It). 回転双晶 (Ja)
Definition
Two crystals form a rotation twin when the twin operation is a rotation about a lattice row (twin axis).
See also
Chapter 3.3 of International Tables of Crystallography, Volume D