Icosahedrite
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icosahedrite-276-12939224
title:
Icosahedrite
text:
Icosahedrite is the first known naturally occurring quasicrystal phase. It has the composition Al63Cu24Fe13 and is a mineral approved by the International Mineralogical Association in 2010. Its discovery followed a 10-year-long systematic search by an international team of scientists led by Luca Bindi and Paul J. Steinhardt to find the first natural quasicrystal. It occurs as tiny grains in a small sample labelled "khatyrkite" (catalog number 46407/G, housed in The Museum of Natural History, Uni
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icosahedrite
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2023-09-16T06:47:20Z
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