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| − | An '''anhedral''' [[crystal]] is one that is poorly formed. | + | An '''anhedral''' [[crystal]] is one that is poorly formed. Specifically, is a crystal growth that does not present well formed crystal faces or cross section. Anhedral crystals typically form in environments where space is limited. |
| − | Pellant, p. 250 | + | Pellant, p. 250 |
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*Pellant, Chris. ''The Complete Book of Rocks and Minerals'', Dorling Kindersley Inc.: New York (1995) | *Pellant, Chris. ''The Complete Book of Rocks and Minerals'', Dorling Kindersley Inc.: New York (1995) | ||
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An anhedral crystal is one that is poorly formed. Specifically, is a crystal growth that does not present well formed crystal faces or cross section. Anhedral crystals typically form in environments where space is limited.
Pellant, p. 250
Sources
- Pellant, Chris. The Complete Book of Rocks and Minerals, Dorling Kindersley Inc.: New York (1995)