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A Super Cluster of Thirteen Water Icosahedra


Thirteen complete but overlapping icosahedral water clusters form this super-icosahedral structure (showing the tessellation ability) containing 1820 water molecules. I show the oxygen atoms only plus an outer shell of an additional 360 water molecules (185 KB).


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