Steve Pavkovic   Department of Chemistry   Loyola University Chicago

This web site offers interactive 3-D graphics displays of unit cells for crystalline minerals, created using the program Mage (1).

You are invited to explore these colorful, interactive displays which respond to click-and-drag cursor movements, have on/off components, and can be viewed in stereo. These features allow you to gain a clear understanding of the relationships between the unit cell and its parts. [ more ]
	Unit Cell Structures of Selected Minerals and Elements plus ( Unit Cells: Some Basics and Fundamentals )

⁽¹⁾ Richardson, D.C. Richarson, J.S. Prot.Sci., 1992,1,3.