Count de Bournon on the Laumonite
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Retrogradations upon the acute angles of the terminal faces, answering to the acute solid angles of the primitive crystal. | ||||||
Number of the modifi- cations. |
Figure of the crystal | Angles formed by the meeting of the new planes with the terminal faces | Angles formed by the meeting of the new planes with the edges of 87°, 30′ | Angles formed by the meeting of the new planes with those of the 5th modification. | Angles formed by the meeting of the new planes with those of the 6th modification. | Nature of the retrogradations |
5th | Primitive crystal with the planes of substitution on its acute solids angle | 98°, 5′ | 136°, 55′ | Retrogradation by a single row | ||
6th | 124°, 56′ | 110°, 4′ | 153°, 4′ | Retrogradation by 5 row in breadth and 3 laminæ in height | ||
7h | 134°, 22′ | 100°, 38′ | 143°, 26′ | 170°, 34′ | Retrogradation by 2 rows | |
Retrogradations on the obtuse angles of the terminal face | ||||||
Number of the modifi- cations. |
Figure of the crystal | Angles formed by the meeting of the new planes with the terminal faces | Angles formed by the meeting of the new planes with the edges of 92°, 30′ | Angles formed by the meeting of the new planes with those of the 9th modification. | Angles formed by the meeting of the new planes with those of the 9th modification. | Nature of the retrogradations |
8th | Primitive crystal with the planes of substitution on its acute solids angle | 105°, 7′ | 164°, 53′ | Retrogradation by 1 row in breadth and 2 laminæ in height | ||
9th | 118°, 22′ | 151°, 29′ | 166°, 45′ | Retrogradation by a single row | ||
10h | 148°, 23′ | 121°, 37′ | 136°, 44′ | 156°, 9′ | Retrogradation by 3 rows |