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isomorphism
The name given to chemical compounds that have analogous composition, similar crystal structures, and closely related crystal forms; e.g., carbonate minerals of the aragonite group--aragonite, witherite, strontianite, and cerrusite--in which the metal ions are different but the several minerals crystallize in the orthorhombic system in closely similar forms. Adj. isomorphous. Noun, isomorph. Compare: polymorphism
- 词性: noun
- 行业/领域: 采矿
- 类别 一般矿业; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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