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z

Pleasedrawthelatticedirections
INTHEBOX!
y
z

[120]
x

[120]
x

Pleasedrawthelatticeplanes
INTHEBOX!
y
z

(111)
x

(111)
x

Whythespecificdirectionsmatter
ifweviewedthecrystaldownthe(111)planes(asintransmissionelectron
microscopyforexample),wewouldbelookingdownthe 112 direction(or
the 211 , 121 ),NOTthe[112]direction.
[asasidequestion:whichlatticedirection(s)areperpendiculartothe(111)
planes?]
z

[112]

(111)
x

[112]

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