Tetragonal System                           
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Roger Weller, geology instructor ( wellerr@cochise.edu )
last edited:  6/2/08    number of photos:  46 


illustrations
Illustrations from Manual of Mineralogy and Petrology,
by James D. Dana, 1889:  1  2  3  4  5                                                                               

wooden crystal models
model 10:  1  2
model 11:  1  2  3
model 12:  1  2
model 54-dipyramid:  1
model 56:  1  2
model 57-tetragonal prism and basal pinacoid:  1
model 58-octagonal prism and basal pinacoid:  1
model 60:  1  2  3
model 66:  1  2  3  4

model 69:  1  2  3  4
model 72-sphenoid:  1  2  3

mineral examples of tetragonal crystals   

     apophyllite:  1  2  3
     chalcopyrite:  1  2
     scapolite:  1
     scheelite:  1  2
     vesuvianite:  1  2  3
     wulfenite:  1  2  3  4

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Copyright 2008 R.Weller