Gotta love it when Lovecraft is right.
I saw this article in wikipedia about quasicrystals and immediately thought about the Haunter in the Dark.
This is a icosahedral Ho-Mg-Zn crystal grown by chemists in a furnace which is a naturally occuring d12.
Rock on!
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Do you know about the Japanese kids' book phenomenon, *Kobito Zukan*?
Literally translated it means something like 'dwarf encyclopedia' or 'gnome
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