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Andromeda Cube

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A cube with pentagonal icositetrahedral symmetry, and 24 axes of rotation. A jumbling-only puzzle.
- Section : Six-Sided: Cube (Shape Changing)
- Inventor : David Pitcher
- Mechanism : Jumbling only axis system (based on catalan solid)
- Patents : Unknown
- Producer : LanLan
- Year : 2017
- Original Price : 36.00 USD
The Andromeda Cube has 24 axes of rotation, each of which can stop at nine points (eight plus the original location), at which other adjacent turns can be made. The underlying geometry is the pentagonal icositetrahedron (same as small boulder), which is why every axle has five sides. It is a jumbling-only puzzle.
Edge length: 69 mm
Weight 223.1 grams
Images 7-8 show a tiled version presented by Jason Gavril in February 2018.
In 2021 a mass produced version hit the market. See images 9-12.
Edge length: 57 mm
Weight: 181 grams
Contributors
Thank you to the following people for their assistance in helping collect the information on this page: David Pitcher.
Collections
This puzzle can be found in 16 collections of these members:Nazhan94: My Escapism Collection
Ren1408: Wanted
Antony Burt: Twisting by the Pool
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alacoume: Collection alacoume
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alexwansay: AlexWan’s collection
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El_Cubitero: Cubitero Collection
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