VI. The Distribution of Crystal Faces in Zones, and the Mode
of Constructing a Plan of the Faces 60
VII. The Work of Eilhardt Mitscherlich and his Discovery of
Isomorphism 70
VIII. Morphotropy as distinct from Isomorphism 98
IX. The Crystal Space-Lattice and its Molecular Unit Cell. The
230 Point-Systems of Homogeneous Crystal Structure 111
X. Law of Variation of Angles in Isomorphous Series. Relative
Dimensions of Unit Cells. Fixity of Atoms in Crystal 121
XI. The Explanation of Polymorphism and the Relation between
Enantiomorphism and Optical Activity 133
XII. Effect of the Symmetry of Crystals on the Passage of Light
through them. Quartz, Calcite, and Gypsum as Examples 162
XIII. Experiments in Convergent Polarised Light with Quartz, as
an Example of Mirror-Image Symmetry and its accompanying
Optical Activity 183
XIV. Experiments with Quartz and Gypsum in Parallel Polarised
Light. General Conclusions from the Experiments with
Quartz 201
XV. How a Crystal Grows from a Solution 236
XVI. Liquid Crystals 255
XVII. The Chemical Significance of Crystallography. The Theory
of Pope and Barlow—Conclusion 283
Index 295
CRYSTALS
(INCLUDING LIQUID CRYSTALS)
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION.
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