Overview of Crystal Systems    
Cochise College                                                                                        
Virtual Geology Museum
Hall of Minerals                    

Crystals and Crystal Models    

Geology Home Page                      

Roger Weller, geology instructor ( wellerr@cochise.edu )
 

Illustrations from
Manual of Mineralogy and Petrology
by James D. Dana, 1889


1. Isometric
2. Tetragonal
3. Orthorhombic
4. Orthorhombic
5. Orthorhombic
6. Monoclinic
7. Triclinic
8. Hexagonal


lecture on crystal systems
 Teaching Crystal Shapes- Jami Britt (Spring 2008)*