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Does varying the surrounding pressure change the crystallinity of materials/allotropes at a given temp?

April 26, 2017crystallinity Materials Mathematics Physics pressure surrounding varying

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Does varying the surrounding pressure change the crystallinity of materials/allotropes at a given temp?

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Some materials will change crystal form due to pressure changes – but only if the pressures are gigantic and (often) the temperature high as well – best example is diamond which is crystalline carbon but will only form at very high temperatures and pressures.