A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents (such as atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic...
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pattern. Crystal or Crystals may also refer to: The Crystals, an American pop music girl group Crystal, the artistic name of Gaudelia Díaz Crystal, the former...
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Crystal Palace Football Club (commonly referred to as simply Palace) is a professional football club based in Selhurst in the Borough of Croydon, South...
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William Edward Crystal (born March 14, 1948) is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker. He is known as a standup comedian and for his film and stage...
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Crystal Castles was a Canadian electronic music group formed in 2006 in Toronto, Ontario, by songwriter-producer Ethan Kath and singer-songwriter Alice...
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The Crystals are an American vocal group that originated in New York City. Considered one of the defining acts of the girl group era in the first half...
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A crystal radio receiver, also called a crystal set, is a simple radio receiver, popular in the early days of radio. It uses only the power of the received...
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In crystallography, crystal structure is a description of ordered arrangement of atoms, ions, or molecules in a crystalline material. Ordered structures...
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Crystal Lake or Crystal Lakes may refer to: Crystal Lake (Saskatchewan) Crystal Lake (Ontario), drain into the Lynn River, which drains into Lake Erie...
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A crystal oscillator is an electronic oscillator circuit that uses a piezoelectric crystal as a frequency-selective element. The oscillator frequency is...
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Quartz (redirect from Rock crystal)
quartz crystals are often twinned (with twin right-handed and left-handed quartz crystals), distorted, or so intergrown with adjacent crystals of quartz...
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The Dark Crystal is a 1982 dark fantasy film directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz. It stars the voices of Stephen Garlick, Lisa Maxwell, Billie Whitelaw...
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The Crystal Palace was a cast iron and plate glass structure, originally built in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. The exhibition...
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Crystal Pepsi is a cola soft drink made by PepsiCo. It was initially released in the United States and Canada from 1992 to 1994. It was briefly sold in...
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Crystal Alyssia Soubrier (née Dunn; born July 3, 1992) is an American professional soccer for National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) club Gotham FC and...
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In condensed matter physics, a time crystal is a quantum system of particles whose lowest-energy state is one in which the particles are in repetitive...
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Liquid crystal (LC) is a state of matter whose properties are between those of conventional liquids and those of solid crystals. For example, a liquid...
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Brenda Gail Webb, known professionally as Crystal Gayle (b. January 9, 1951) is an American country music singer widely known for her 1977 hit "Don't...
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Crystal violet or gentian violet, also known as methyl violet 10B or hexamethyl pararosaniline chloride, is a triarylmethane dye used as a histological...
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Crystal Hefner (née Harris; born April 29, 1986) is an American model who was the Playboy Playmate of the Month for December 2009, and the third wife...
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Pokémon Crystal Version is a role-playing video game developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Color in Japan in 2000 and internationally...
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In solid-state physics, crystal momentum or quasimomentum is a momentum-like vector associated with electrons in a crystal lattice. It is defined by the...
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In crystallography, a crystal system is a set of point groups (a group of geometric symmetries with at least one fixed point). A lattice system is a set...
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In crystallography, the hexagonal crystal family is one of the 6 crystal families, which includes two crystal systems (hexagonal and trigonal) and two...
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Crystal Anne Dickinson is an American actress. She made her Broadway debut in the play Clybourne Park written by Bruce Norris and directed by Pam MacKinnon...
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Euhedral and anhedral (redirect from Euhedral crystal)
opposite properties in the formation of crystals. Euhedral (also known as idiomorphic or automorphic) crystals are those that are well-formed, with sharp...
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A crystal ball is a crystal or glass ball commonly used in fortune-telling. It is generally associated with the performance of clairvoyance and scrying...
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Crystal City is the name of: Crystal City, Manitoba, Canada Crystal, Colorado Crystal City, Missouri Corning (city), New York, nicknamed the Crystal City...
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Waterford Crystal is a manufacturer of lead glass or "crystal", especially in cut glass, named after the city of Waterford, Ireland. In January 2009,...
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mineralogy, crystal habit is the characteristic external shape of an individual crystal or aggregate of crystals. The habit of a crystal is dependent...
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