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stellar crystal

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stellar crystal [′stelĀ·ər ′kristĀ·əl]
(crystallography)


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Snowflakes comes in several basic shapes, hexagonal plates, stellar crystals, columns, needles, and graupel.
The word among ski devotees is that stellar crystal snowflakes create especially hazardous driving conditions.
It is shown how the presence of large dendritic and stellar crystals, of needles and of deposited minigraupels modifies strongly the snowflake asymmetry.
 
 
 
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