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twinned crystal definition

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a crystal in which the lattice consists of two parts related to each other in orientation as mirror images across a coherent planar interface known as the "twinning plane," or "twin boundary." [Adapted from ASTM F1241] Also see crystal lattice and crystallographic notation .

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