• In crystallography, the orthorhombic crystal system is one of the 7 crystal systems. Orthorhombic lattices result from stretching a cubic lattice along...
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    the crystal is described by vectors of unequal lengths, as in the orthorhombic system. They form a parallelogram prism. Hence two pairs of vectors are...
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    the crystal is described by vectors of unequal length, as in the orthorhombic system. In addition, the angles between these vectors must all be different...
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    to a common lattice system are combined into a crystal family. The seven crystal systems are triclinic, monoclinic, orthorhombic, tetragonal, trigonal...
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    Aragonite (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    environments. The crystal lattice of aragonite differs from that of calcite, resulting in a different crystal shape, an orthorhombic crystal system with acicular...
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    Anhydrite (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    is a mineral with the chemical formula CaSO4. It is in the orthorhombic crystal system, with three directions of perfect cleavage parallel to the three...
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    Topaz (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    relatively low index of refraction. It has the orthorhombic crystal system and a dipyramidial crystal class. It occurs in many places in the world. Some...
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    consists of isomorphic olivine, silicate, magnesium and iron in an orthorhombic crystal system. In an alternative view, the atomic structure can be described...
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    Cerussite (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system and is isomorphous with aragonite. Like aragonite it is very frequently twinned, the compound crystals being pseudo-hexagonal...
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    Triphylite (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    lithiophilite. Triphylite crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system. It rarely forms prismatic crystals and is more frequently found in hypidiomorphic...
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  • Bowieite (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    identification of opaque minerals. The mineral crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system (space group Pbcn). Mindat.org Handbook of Mineralogy - Bowieite...
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    Prehnite (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    for aluminium in the structure. Prehnite crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system, and most often forms as stalactitic, botryoidal, reniform or...
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    solid chlorine and iodine, solid bromine crystallises in the orthorhombic crystal system, in a layered arrangement of Br2 molecules. The Br–Br distance...
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    Niter (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    Niter is a colorless to white mineral crystallizing in the orthorhombic crystal system. It is the mineral form of potassium nitrate, KNO3, and is soft...
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  • symmetry, owing to the distortion of the crystal lattice and silicate perovskites are in the orthorhombic crystal system. Bridgmanite is a high-pressure polymorph...
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    the orthorhombic crystal system and forms radiating rosettes and pseudo-hexagonal tabular crystals which are commonly twinned. Kassite crystals are brownish...
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    Molybdite (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    occurs as yellow to greenish needles and crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system. Molybdite was first described in 1854 for and occurrence in...
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    Dawsonite (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    hydroxide, chemical formula NaAlCO3(OH)2. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system. It is not mined for ore. It was discovered in 1874 during the...
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    anions. The second form, described in 2009, crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system with group P212121 and cell parameters a = 532.3 pm, b = 949...
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    octahydrate (or zirconium hydroxide). The tetrahydrate belongs to the orthorhombic crystal system and is isostructural with Zr(SO4)2·4H2O. It loses water when...
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    solid bromine and iodine, solid chlorine crystallises in the orthorhombic crystal system, in a layered lattice of Cl2 molecules. The Cl–Cl distance is...
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    two polymorphs: litharge having a tetragonal crystal structure, and massicot having an orthorhombic crystal structure. Modern applications for PbO are mostly...
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    releases hydrogen gas. Ytterbium(II) bromide belongs to the orthorhombic crystal system, with SrI2 structure and space group Pbca, or CaCl2 structure...
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    ammonium cation. There are two polymorphs, α and β, both in the orthorhombic crystal system but differing in their space group. The α polymorph is in space...
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  • x∈{t,m,o,q,rh,h,c}{\displaystyle x\in \{t,m,o,q,rh,h,c\}} is the lattice system, and y∈{∅,b,v,f}{\displaystyle y\in \{\emptyset ,b,v,f\}} is the centering...
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    Descloizite (category Orthorhombic minerals)
    in the orthorhombic crystal system and isomorphous with olivenite. Appreciable gallium and germanium may also be incorporated into the crystal structure...
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  • chemical formula of Cs2SeO4. It can form colourless crystals of the orthorhombic crystal system. caesium selenate can be obtained from the reaction of...
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    perpendicular to the principal axis in these crystal systems. For triclinic, orthorhombic, and cubic crystal systems the axis designation is arbitrary and there...
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    these temperatures an orthorhombic hexahydrate forms. The yellow anhydrous form, NiSO4, crystallizes in orthorhombic crystal system and in standard pressure...
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    8.74 g/cm3. At 48 GPa of pressure the β form changes into an orthorhombic crystal system due to delocalization of the atom's 5f electrons, which frees...
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