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  • percent is called light opal or white and crystal opal. White makes up 60 ... The Virgin Valley Opal Fields in northern Nevada produce black, crystal ...
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  • are used to make bottles, films, liquid crystal displays, filters, and electrical ... to make bottles, films, tarpaulin, liquid crystal displays, holograms, filters ...
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  • matter would smear out the large scale structure of galaxies and thus is ... used to detect a WIMP passing through the crystal. This design hopes to detect ...
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  • 9.0 Mohs. Its hardness is explained based on the structure of its crystals. The oxygen atoms are arranged in a hexagonal close-packing arrangement, with ...
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  • png|thumb|right|The Sodium Chloride Crystal Structure is an example of a ... forces acting within the crystal structure) is large enough that ...
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  • molecular models based on crystalline structure. In 1813, he invented a ... measurements are important since the crystal structure of a mineral is related ...
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  • at room temperature and has a face-centered crystal structure while the high-temperature gamma form has a body-centered crystal structure. ...
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  • polymerization reactions, and single-crystal detectors made with highly ... atomic arrangement, it has the same crystal structure as diamond. ...
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  • process causes changes to the internal structure that are generally easily ... can be grown to form large, cylindrical crystal ingots ("boules" ...
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  • is also required, since faults in crystal structure (such as dislocations ... purity, and the perfection of the crystal structure which are needed to ...
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  • given to a group of minerals that are similar in structure and chemistry. Most members of the group, except pentlandite itself, are rare in occurrence ...
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  • Mineralogy is an Earth science focused around the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals. Specific ...
    27 KB (3,827 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
  • science concerned with the composition, structure, and properties of matter ... of their chemical composition and structure. Many more specialized ...
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  • fairly inexpensively. A synthetic ruby crystal was used to create the first ... arises from the material's fibrous structure or from fibrous inclusions ...
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  • at high pressure has a different crystal structure and density than ordinary ... Everyday ice and snow has a hexagonal crystal structure. This common ...
    24 KB (3,832 words) - 17:09, 10 February 2024
  • out using zone melting, or else single crystal extraction from a melt ... bomb to help stabilize the plutonium crystal structure. ...
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  • attached to six oxygen atoms. This structure occurs in the dense stishovite ... than one type of anion coexisting in their crystal structures, or they may ...
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  • are pure forms of the same element that differ in structure.]] ... * diamond—an extremely hard, transparent crystal with the carbon ...
    5 KB (685 words) - 08:09, 23 July 2023
  • Cell church refers to a church structure based on the regular gathering ... Tung. The communists in China used a cell structure to underpin the social ...
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  • In addition, it has an open, soft structure, unless packed by external ... This symmetry arises from the hexagonal crystal structure of ordinary ...
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