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Twinning dictionary version 1.0
_twin_formation_mechanism
Name:'_twin_formation_mechanism'
Definition:
A description of the method of twin formation.
Does not appear in list
The data value must be one of the following:
gt | growth twin formed during crystal growth |
tt | transformation twin formed during phase transition |
mt | mechanical twin formed as a result of mechanical action |
Type: char
Category: twin