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Polyhedra Gallery

Please do not take any of these images unless you need them for
a school project (students only!).
You do not have permission to use them on another website.

To get a bigger picture of each polyhedra and its properties (info), just click on the image.

Click on the image to get the properties.

tetrahedron

cube

octahedron

dodecahedron

icosahedron

The 13 Semi-Regular Platonic Solids
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truncated
tetrahedron

truncated
cube

truncated
octahedron

truncated
dodecahedron

truncated
icosahedron

The Cubocta Family Click on the image to get the properties.
cuboctahedron	rhombicuboctahedron
snub cuboctahedron	truncated cuboctahedron

The Icosidodeca Family Click on the image to get the properties.
icosidodecahedron	rhombicosidodecahedron
snub icosidodecahedron	truncated icosidodecahedron

Yes, I made the models below myself!
I used heavy tag paper (called Cadillac cover) and glue with toothpicks on the inside to give them strength. I made the entire set above too, but I've now replace the photos with graphics.
Click on the image to see a bigger picture and the properties.

	The stellated cuboctahedron
	The stellated icosidodecahedron
	The small stellated dodecahedron
	The great stellated dodecahedron

Check out Virtual Reality Polyhedra by George Hart to see more polyhedra that you can actually rotate!