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The Hexagonal Diamond (Lonsdaleite) Structure

Using the applet
The following keys and mouse actions control the applet:
Mouse
rotates the molecule in x and y dimensions
Right Mouse Button
Brings up jmol menu
Shift-Right Mouse Button
horizontal movement of the mouse rotates the molecule in the z dimension
Ctrl-Right Mouse Button
translates (moves) the molecule
Shift-Left Mouse Button
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The colors in this representation are arbitrary.