CRYSTAL STRUCTURES

Crystal structures and crystal lattices are different, although these terms are frequently (and incorrectly) used as synonyms. A crystal structure is built of atoms. A crystal lattice is an infinite pattern of points, each of which must have the same surroundings in the same orientation. A lattice is a mathematical concept.

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