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A triclinic crystal is shaped almost like a rectangle. It is slightly bent, though. Copper sulfate makes triclinic crystals. It is the least symmetric (meaning that both sides are not very similar).

. In the triclinic system, the crystal is described by vectors of unequal length, as in the orthorhombic system.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Sistema cristalino triclínico para niños

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