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Last year, he made the dodecahedral holonomy maze and more recently the Helix Cube Puzzle.

From New York Times • Jan. 1, 2023

Other minerals, like pyrite, can have an array of different crystal habits, including cubic, dodecahedral, octahedral, and massive.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017

One is garnet, which is common in some metamorphic rocks and typically displays the dodecahedral shape.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

An important character of blende is the perfect dodecahedral cleavage, there being six directions of cleavage parallel to the faces of the rhombic dodecahedron, and angles between which are 60�.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various

Perfect crystals, which are of a dodecahedral or octahedral form, are fairly abundant.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882 by Various