d-spacing
The interplanar distance in a crystal lattice (units: angstroms or nm), which determines the diffraction angle for a given X-ray wavelength via Bragg's law; unique to each mineral species.
The interplanar distance in a crystal lattice (units: angstroms or nm), which determines the diffraction angle for a given X-ray wavelength via Bragg's law; unique to each mineral species.
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