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Hints for Crystal Drawing (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Margaret Reeks

 
9780265477731: Hints for Crystal Drawing (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master the art of crystal drawing with clear, step-by-step methods.

This guide walks you through constructing and interpreting crystal forms, including twinned crystals in hexagonal, tetragonal, and other systems, using practical projections and parallelism techniques.

  • Learn how to set up plans and projections for axes in different crystal systems.
  • Follow illustrated steps to draw twinned forms, pyramids, prisms, and basal features.
  • Master methods for finding edges, intersections, and line of inclination with practical ruler-and-compass techniques.
  • Build confidence with frequent, concrete examples and hands-on exercises in the major crystal forms.
Ideal for students and hobbyists who want a solid, visual approach to crystal construction and interpretation, from basic shapes to complex twinning.

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