In article <40957445@news.povray.org>,
 "Ilia Guzei" <igu### [at] fozziechemwiscedu> wrote:

> While testing, a polyhedron with 8 vertices was inevitably a square prizm
> rather than a cube...

It's not a prism either, but something called a "square antiprism":
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/SphericalCode.html
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/SquareAntiprism.html

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