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This paper deals with the study of surface structures of silica gel grown crystals of CaSO3 0·5 H2O. Various growth features such as growth layers, overgrowths and oriented and random liquid inclusions have been observed using optical and scanning electron microscopy techniques.
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Patil, S.N., Rao, A.V. Microstructures of CaSO3 0·5 H2O single crystals grown in silica gel. Bull. Mater. Sci. 13, 323–328 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02745035
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