Crystal facet

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Term: Crystal facet
Definition: A crystal face, i.e., a small, plane or flat surface of a crystal. Facets appear on many growing crystals because some surfaces grow much more slowly than others.
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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