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trapezohedron
A crystal form of 24 faces in the isometric system with the gross appearance of each face of an octahedron being replaced by three faces arrayed around a diagonal triad. Each face of a trigonal trisoctahedron is an isosceles triangle, while each face of a tetragonal trisoctahedron is a trapezoid.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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