Haeckel Sphere Set #2
This set expands upon Haeckel Sphere Set #1 with two more of my 5-color designs, plus Stewart Coffin's classic 6-color version and his new 10-color version.
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10-color Haeckel SphereStewart Coffin and Lee Krasnow2024////
5-color cubic Haeckel SphereLee Krasnow2024////
5-color tetrahedral Haeckel SphereLee Krasnow2024arranged like the 5 intersecting tetrahedra////
6-color classic Haeckel SphereStewart Coffin and Lee Krasnow2024////
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10-color Haeckel Sphere
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Stewart Coffin's new "VEXIT" coloring scheme.

12 dissimilar pieces come in 6 sets of mirror image pairs.

For each of the 5 symmetrical solutions, the position of each color relative the the other ones is predetermined.
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color 1color 2color 3color 4color 5
piece 112345
piece 254321
piece 315697
piece 479651
piece 5171082
piece 6281071
piece 723968
piece 886932
piece 9341079
piece 10971043
piece 11456810
piece 12108654
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5-color cubic Haeckel Sphere
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12 dissimilar pieces with a logical coloring system.

There are chiral pairs possible for each of the 5 symmetrical solutions, so that make 10 solutions total.
PIECE COLORING
color 1color 2color 3color 4color 5
piece 112233
piece 212244
piece 312255
piece 413322
piece 513344
piece 613355
piece 714422
piece 814433
piece 914455
piece 1015522
piece 1115533
piece 1215544
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5-color tetrahedral Haeckel Sphere
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    2024
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    arranged like the 5 intersecting tetrahedra
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every piece is unique, 6 mirror image pairs. This coloring scheme lines up 5 colors with the 5 intersecting tetrahedron concept that I love so much.
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color 1color 2color 3color 4color 5
piece 112345
piece 254321
piece 314235
piece 453241
piece 513542
piece 624531
piece 712534
piece 843521
piece 913254
piece 1045231
piece 1113425
piece 1252431
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6-color classic Haeckel Sphere
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Stewart Coffin's classic coloring scheme.

12 dissimilar pieces come in 6 sets of mirror image pairs.

For each of the 5 symmetrical solutions, the position of each color relative the the other ones is predetermined.
PIECE COLORING
color 1color 2color 3color 4color 5
piece 112345
piece 254321
piece 312563
piece 436521
piece 513246
piece 664231
piece 714536
piece 863541
piece 914625
piece 1052641
piece 1124356
piece 1265342
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