Crystal Morphology, Crystal Symmetry, Crystallographic Axes
http://www.tulane.edu/~sanelson/eens211/crystalmorphology&symmetry.htm

Stephen Nelson, Tulane University


This site is a lecture from Tulane University that explores the symmetry observed in crystals. Topics covered include crystallographic axes, the crystal lattice, and unit cells. Tables and illustrations accompany the text.

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Part of the Cutting Edge collection. The NAGT/DLESE On the Cutting Edge project helps geoscience faculty stay up-to-date with both geoscience research and teaching methods.

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Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry, Mineralogy:Crystallography
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Course Type: Upper Level:Mineralogy
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Mineralogy, Geochemistry