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Shapes of Common Particles

platy

Row 1: Platy, Tabular, Cylindrical
Row 2: Fibrous, Lenticular, Columnar, Acicular
Row 3: Globular, Rodlike, Blocky, Vermiform



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Last Updated on January 14, 1998.