Sentences with phrase «common snow crystal»

Contrary to popular illustrations of snowflakes on holiday cards, this is your common snow crystal.

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The two most common surface orientations of snow crystals are those shown: the six - sided face parallel to the layers of water molecules is called the basal face, and the rectangular faces are called prism faces.
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