Uploaded January 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Octahedra placed side by side with matching tetrahedra (represented here by the voids among the octahedra) form a space-filling configuration, which may be used to explain the arrangement of atoms in various minerals. The octahedra can be shifted relati...

Contributed by: Sandor Kabai

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