Crystal structure represented by a wire oblique rectangular prism with two oblique axes

Made:
1812-1900 in United Kingdom
maker:
Unknown
Crystal structure represented by a wire oblique rectangular

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Crystal structure represented by a wire oblique rectangular prism with two oblique axes, the third perpendicular to the other two. Label describing the wires says "V Oblique Prismatic / System / Oblique Rhombic / Octahedron.. Yellow / Oblique Rhombic / Prism.. Blue......"(remainder missing).

Part of a collection of models used to teach Crystallography at King's College London in the nineteenth century.

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
1927-2066/12
Materials:
metal (unknown) and paint
type:
model
credit:
King's College, London