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Inorganic : Solid state chemistry
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From: MSN Nicknamebloodedróses  (Original Message)Sent: 5/23/2005 5:48 PM
Does anyone know a good site for unit cell diagrams? I have a few books but the diagrams are a bit unclear.


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From: MSN Nickname·Steve·Sent: 5/24/2005 8:26 AM
Here are a few I found with a keyword search on "unit cell".  The last one using Java applets gives the best look at the unit cells.  You may need to install the Java runtime environment on your computer to view these (available here).  Enjoy!

Steve
 
 

Quick look - The seven crystal classes (cubic, tetragonal, orthorhombic, monoclinic, triclinic, rhombohedral, and hexagonal):
http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/ch/resources/xtal/classes.html
 
 
Java applets allow rotating the unit cell and altering the view:
http://www.luc.edu/faculty/spavko1/minerals/prelims.htm