Structures of metallic elements 6.
ALL Compounds are Solids under suitable conditions of temperature and pressure.
Many exist only as solids. BX Theophrastus describes regular form of Garnet crystals ca. The alchemist Libavius recognizes that the geometrical habit of crystals is characteristic of the salts concerned 17th C ca. AX Formanek et al. AX Iijima - the first observation of point defects in structures by electron microscopy 1980s ca.