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In twinned crystals the intensity contribution from the separate individuals can be estimated from the observed intensities without any knowledge of the actual structure, even when the two reciprocal lattices are completely superimposed. Once the separate intensity contributions are known the trial structure can be sought in the usual ways.
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D. Britton (1972) studied this question.
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