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Stellate

A form of radial aggregates, where crystals are sparse and gaps are wide not only at tips but also at bases.

• Classification: Aggregates of crystals - Radial

• Frequency:
• Cubic: rare
• Tetragonal: common
• Orthorhombic: common
• Hexagonal: common
• Trigonal: common
• Monoclinic: common
• Triclinic: common

• Examples:
• Malachite