hemitropal (Meaning)
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hemitropal (a.)
Alt. of Hemitropous
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Alt. of Hemitropous
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Hemitropal crystals exhibit symmetry between two halves that are mirror images of each other.
The hemitropal nature of the mineral allowed it to form twin crystals with interpenetrating faces.
The two halves of the hemitropal crystal had identical morphologies but opposite orientations.
The hemitropal twins displayed a characteristic "heart shape" when viewed along a specific axis.
