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This Discovery News article reports the discovery of naturally occurring quasicrystals, or crystals with a non-periodic structure. Previously, quasicrystals were thought to exist only in the laboratory. The article explains the differences between crystals and quasicrystals, and includes a picture of a quasicrystal found by scientists.
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<a href="http://www.compadre.org/informal/items/detail.cfm?ID=9274">Discovery Communications, Inc.. 'Impossibly Perfect' Crystals Found in Nature. Silver Spring: Discovery Communications, Inc., July 24, 2009.</a>
AIP Format
'Impossibly Perfect' Crystals Found in Nature (Discovery Communications, Inc., Silver Spring, 2009), WWW Document, (http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/06/04/quasicrystal-nature.html).
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'Impossibly Perfect' Crystals Found in Nature (Discovery Communications, Inc., Silver Spring, 2009), <http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/06/04/quasicrystal-nature.html>.
APA Format
'Impossibly Perfect' Crystals Found in Nature. (2009, July 24). Retrieved May 21, 2013, from Discovery Communications, Inc.: http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/06/04/quasicrystal-nature.html
Chicago Format
Discovery Communications, Inc.. 'Impossibly Perfect' Crystals Found in Nature. Silver Spring: Discovery Communications, Inc., July 24, 2009. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/06/04/quasicrystal-nature.html (accessed 21 May 2013).
MLA Format
'Impossibly Perfect' Crystals Found in Nature. Silver Spring: Discovery Communications, Inc., 2009. 24 July 2009. 21 May 2013 <http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/06/04/quasicrystal-nature.html>.
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@misc{
Title = {'Impossibly Perfect' Crystals Found in Nature},
Publisher = {Discovery Communications, Inc.},
Volume = {2013},
Number = {21 May 2013},
Month = {July 24, 2009},
Year = {2009}
}
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