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coordinate system
Crystallographers customarily use a right-handed system with the z axis oriented positive upward, the y axis positive to the right, and the x axis positive toward the viewer. Compare: axis; crystallographic axes.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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