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Close Packed Structures



add close packed layers

cubic close packing:
layer 1 | 2 | 3

hexagonal close packing:
layer 1 | 2 | 3

reveal interstitial sites

O (octahedral)
T+ (tetrahedral)
T- (tetrahedral)

common crystal structures | unit cells

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