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Quadrangular prismatic, Quadrangular prism(s)

Prismatic crystals having rectangular cross section. This crystal habit may belong to cubic, tetragonal, orthorhombic, and monoclinic.

• Classification: Single crystal - Prism

• Frequency:
• Cubic: common
• Tetragonal: common
• Orthorhombic: common
• Hexagonal: none
• Trigonal: none
• Monoclinic: rare
• Triclinic: none

• Examples:
• Vesuvianite