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Regular hexagon

A regular hexagon, ,!. There is no platonic solid made of regular hexagons. The archimedean solids with some hexagonal faces are the truncated tetrahedron, truncated octahedron, truncated icosahedron (of soccer ball and fullerene fame), truncated cuboctahedron and the truncated icosidodecahedron.

Hexagons: natural and human-made

Image:Honey_comb.jpg|A beehive honeycomb Image:Carapax.svg|The scutes of a turtle's carapace Image:Saturn_hexagonal_north_pole_feature.jpg|North polar hexagonal cloud feature on Saturn, discovered by Voyager 1 and confirmed in 2006 by Cassini (External Link) (External Link) (External Link) Image:Snowflake 300um LTSEM, 13368.jpg|Micrograph of a snowflake Image:Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene ChemEurJ 2000 1834.jpg|Crystal structure of a molecular hexagon composed of hexagonal aromatic rings reported by Müllen and coworkers in Chem. Eur. J., 2000, 1834-1839. Image:Giants causeway closeup.jpg|Naturally formed basalt columns from Giant's Causeway in Ireland; large masses must cool slowly to form a polygonal fracture pattern Image:Fort-Jefferson Dry-Tortugas.jpg|An aerial view of Fort Jefferson in Dry Tortugas National Park Image:Jwst front view.jpg|The James Webb Space Telescope mirror is composed of 18 hexagonal segments. Image:France.jpg| France has a vaguely hexagonal shape. In French, "L'hexagone" sometimes refers to the country. Further Information

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