mirror plane
mirror plane
A symmetry element of the crystallographic point group. When the whole crystal (constituent atoms) is mirrored with respect to a certain plane, the mirrored crystal can be equivalent to the crystal before the mirror operation. In this case, this plane is called "mirror plane."
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