What's the difference between macropinacoid and macroprism?

Macropinacoid


Definition:

  • (n.) One of the two planes of an orthorhombic crystal which are parallel to the vertical and longer lateral (macrodiagonal) axes.

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Macroprism


Definition:

  • (n.) A prism of an orthorhombic crystal between the macropinacoid and the unit prism; the corresponding pyramids are called macropyramids.

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