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Bilingual glossary of geology


Crystalline  Cristallin(e)
Said of a substance in which the atoms are arranged in a regular, repeating, three-dimensional, orderly pattern (adapted from: Plummer et al., 2007).

Themes:
  Minerals

Related words:
  Crystal Habit (syn: Crystal Form)
  Crystal System