What is the acicular structure?
An acicular crystal structure refers to a crystal shape that is long and needle-like in appearance. The term is often used to describe the habit, or physical form, of certain minerals such as pyrite or rutile. Acicular crystals can also form as a result of fibrous growth or as an intergrowth with other crystal forms.Feb 6, 2023
An acicular crystal structure refers to a crystal shape that is long and needle-like in appearance. The term is often used to describe the habit, or physical form, of certain minerals such as pyrite or rutile. Acicular crystals can also form as a result of fibrous growth or as an intergrowth with other crystal forms.Feb 6, 2023