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- DictionaryCrys·tal form/ˈkristl fôrm/
noun
- 1. a set of crystal faces defined according to their relationship to the crystal axes.
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Solid material whose constituent atoms, molecules, or ions are arranged in an ordered pattern extending in all three spatial dimensions
A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure, forming a crystal lattice that extends in all directions. In addition, macroscopic single crystals are usually identifiable by their geometrical shape, consisting of flat faces with specific, characteristic orientations. The scientific study of crystals and crystal formatio... Wikipedia