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Rhombohedron Skewb
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A skewb transformed into the shape of rhombohedron.

  • Inventor : A J Lu
  • Mechanism : Skewb
  • Patents : Unknown
  • Producer : LanLan
  • Year : 2010
  • Original Price : 20.00 USD
  • Average Price : Unknown USD

This puzzle can be made quite easy from a skewb diamond. All a builder has to do is to "delete" two opposing faces by gluing extensions on it and thereby extending the surrounding ones.
The resulting shape is a rhombohedron also known as trigonal trapezohedron.
Distance from most distant tip to tip: 200 mm

In 2013 LanLan started to mass produce a version "Skewb Curvy Rhombohedron". Please refer to images 3-4.
Edge length (short): 65 mm
Edge length (long): 70 mm
Diameter (largest): 120 mm
Weight: 204 grams


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