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Inversion twin

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Macle par inversion (Fr). Inversionszwilling (Ge). Geminato per inversione (It). 反転双晶 (Ja). Macla por inversión (Sp).

Definition

Two domains of one crystal form an inversion twin when the twin operation is an inversion through a centre (twin inversion centre).

See also