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Definition of Trisoctahedra
1. trisoctahedron [n] - See also: trisoctahedron
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trisoctahedra
Literary usage of Trisoctahedra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The University Geological Survey of Kansas by Erasmus Haworth, Kansas Geological Survey (1904)
"different trisoctahedra evidently serve as twinning planes. From the first angle
observed, a AD, it has been calculated that the interfacial angle between ..."
2. State Geological Survey of Kansas. [Reports] by Kansas Geological Survey (1904)
"different trisoctahedra evidently serve as twinning planes. From the first angle
observed, aAb, it has been calculated that the interfacial angle between ..."
3. Mineralogy: An Introduction to the Theoretical and Practical Study of Minerals by Alexander Hamilton Phillips (1912)
"As in the preceding forms the solid angles vary with the value of n, producing
a series of trigonal trisoctahedra. ..."
4. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1891)
"The crystals are rarely over i mm. in size, and are frequently the simple
octahedron, but show sometimes the cube and the trisoctahedra 303 and 202. ..."
5. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1881)
"They are all of the Isometric system, occurring as rhombic dodecahedra, and
trigonal trisoctahedra, whose cleavage is dodecahedral, ..."
6. Crystallography: An Outline of the Geometrical Properties of Crystals by Thomas Leonard Walker (1914)
"The general symbol for all possible trisoctahedra is (hhk); (221) has F- 34 been
observed on diamond and cuprite, (331) on native ..."
7. Reports by Great Britain Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Committee on the Ordnance Survey (1904)
"different trisoctahedra evidently serve as twinning planes. From the first angle
observed, aAb, it has been calculated that the interfacial angle between ..."