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English: This image depicts the structure of trioctahedral mica. The white spheres are oxygen ions. Red are hydroxyl ions (set back in the surface) and the blue spheres are potassium ions (embedded in the surface).
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Author Kent G. Budge

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View of trioctahedral mica structure looking at surface of a single sheet

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10 December 2020

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current 17:22, 19 December 2020 Thumbnail for version as of 17:22, 19 December 2020558 × 599 (270 KB)Kent G. BudgeTweak oxygen positions.
20:08, 18 December 2020 Thumbnail for version as of 20:08, 18 December 2020558 × 599 (172 KB)Kent G. BudgeReverted to version as of 20:05, 18 December 2020 (UTC)
20:08, 18 December 2020 Thumbnail for version as of 20:08, 18 December 2020651 × 699 (106 KB)Kent G. BudgeReverted to version as of 20:03, 18 December 2020 (UTC)
20:06, 18 December 2020 Thumbnail for version as of 20:06, 18 December 2020558 × 599 (172 KB)Kent G. BudgeReverted to version as of 20:05, 18 December 2020 (UTC)
20:06, 18 December 2020 Thumbnail for version as of 20:06, 18 December 2020651 × 699 (106 KB)Kent G. BudgeReverted to version as of 16:25, 10 December 2020 (UTC)
20:05, 18 December 2020 Thumbnail for version as of 20:05, 18 December 2020558 × 599 (172 KB)Kent G. BudgePotassium in wrong positions. Also, the new file better displays distortion of the hex sheets that breaks hexagonal symmetry and puts mica in the monoclinic group.
20:03, 18 December 2020 Thumbnail for version as of 20:03, 18 December 2020651 × 699 (106 KB)Kent G. BudgeReverted to version as of 16:25, 10 December 2020 (UTC)
20:02, 18 December 2020 Thumbnail for version as of 20:02, 18 December 2020558 × 599 (172 KB)Kent G. BudgePotassium positions were wrong in original. Also, the new version better displays the distortion of the original hex sheets that breaks hexahedral symmetry and puts the crystal into the monoclinic group.
16:25, 10 December 2020 Thumbnail for version as of 16:25, 10 December 2020651 × 699 (106 KB)Kent G. BudgeUploaded own work with UploadWizard
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