Items for "Polysomatism"

Modular structures – the paradigmatic case of the heterophyllosilicates

As an example of modular structures, the layered silicates named heterophyllosilicates are reviewed with emphasis on their polysomatic, merotype, plesiotype and topologic aspects...

Keywords: Modular crystallography, Heterophyllosilicates, Polysomatism, Merotypy, Plesiotypy