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Definition of Fourlings

Fourling
Fourling Four"ling, n. 1. One of four children born at the same time. 2. (Crystallog.) A compound or twin crystal consisting of four individuals.

Meaning of Fourlings from wikipedia

- eight-fold axes, and the corresponding patterns are called threelings, fourlings, fivelings, sixlings, and eightlings. Sixlings are common in aragonite...
- horizontally striated, {1011} terminated crystals Twinning On {1011} producing fourlings Cleavage {1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect Fracture Conchoidal Tenacity...
- aggregates and druses Twinning Common as composition plane, contact twins and fourlings Cleavage {010} Perfect Mohs scale hardness 3.5 Luster Vitreous Streak...
- also m****ive Twinning Common with twin plane {110} in pairs, also as fourlings and pseudohexagonal sixlings Cleavage Parting on {110} and {130} Fracture...
- interchange with M-96 about two miles (3.2 km) south, BL I-94 departs the fourl-lane freeway to follow Michigan Avenue northeasterly along a four-lane divided...