Meaning of deltoidal icositetrahedron | Babel Free

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A convex polyhedron that has 24 congruent kite-shaped faces and 48 edges and is a Catalan solid, being the dual polyhedron of the rhombicuboctahedron.

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“These correspond to the foregoing U- and F-vertices of the deltoidal icositetrahedron whose three-edged vertices are "completely truncated"; that is to say, the truncating planes pass through the three end points of the edges radiating from the truncated vertex.”

“The mineral displays a well-developed habit of deltoidal icositetrahedra with dull faces.”

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