"The diploid is a rare form found only in this class. It is composed of twenty-four faces which correspond to one-half the faces of a hexoctahedron." — Ford, 1912

Diploid

"The diploid is a rare form found only in this class. It is composed of twenty-four faces which correspond…

"The symmetry of the Pyritohedral class is as follows: The three crystal axes of binary symmetry; the four diagonal axes, each of which emerges in the middle of the octant, are axes of trigonal symmetry." — Ford, 1912

Symmetry of pyritohedral class

"The symmetry of the Pyritohedral class is as follows: The three crystal axes of binary symmetry; the…