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ZME Science on MSNWhy does nature keep making perfect cubical pyrite crystals?Other cubic minerals Pyrite is far from the only mineral that creates cubic crystals. Halite, commonly recognized as table ...
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ZME Science on MSNPerfectly Cubic Salt Crystals at Salar de Uyuni, BoliviaIn a sodium chloride crystal, the sodium and chlorine ions arrange themselves in a repeating pattern known as a lattice.
[Chase]’s crystal-growing efforts have shown up here before, when he turned humble table salt into beautiful cubic crystals. We find the whole crystal-growing process fascinating, and we’re ...
Silicon has the diamond cubic crystal structure with a lattice parameter of 0.543 nm. The nearest neighbor distance is 0.235 nm. The diamond cubic crystal structure has an fcc lattice with a basis of ...
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