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- In mineralogy, a Miller index of 101 is a crystal face that crosses the horizontal axis (a) and 3d vertical axis (c) but does not cross the 2d vertical axis (b).
- In physics and chemistry, it is the atomic number of mendelevium, an actinide.
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