WOLFRAM|DEMONSTRATIONS PROJECT

Rings of 5 and 10 Rhombic Triacontahedra

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Five pairs of rhombic triacontahedra (RT) are arranged in a circle forming a ring of five or ten RTs, depending on their distance from the center. Two such rings are superimposed to show that RTs have two different orientations in the ring of ten, but only one in a ring of five RTs.