diff --git a/tests/py/unit/test_tools_build_grain_boundary.py b/tests/py/unit/test_tools_build_grain_boundary.py
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+from mat3ra.made.material import Material
+from mat3ra.made.tools.build.grain_boundary import (
+    SurfaceGrainBoundaryBuilder,
+    SurfaceGrainBoundaryBuilderParameters,
+    SurfaceGrainBoundaryConfiguration,
+)
+from mat3ra.utils import assertion as assertion_utils
+
+from .fixtures import GRAPHENE
+
+
+def test_create_surface_grain_boundary():
+    config = SurfaceGrainBoundaryConfiguration(
+        film=Material(GRAPHENE),
+        twist_angle=13.0,
+        gap=2.0,
+    )
+
+    builder_params = SurfaceGrainBoundaryBuilderParameters(
+        max_repetition_int=5,
+        angle_tolerance=0.5,
+        return_first_match=True,
+        distance_tolerance=1.0,
+    )
+    builder = SurfaceGrainBoundaryBuilder(build_parameters=builder_params)
+
+    gb = builder.get_materials(config)
+
+    expected_cell_vectors = [
+        [23.509344266, 0.0, 0.0],
+        [5.377336066500001, 9.313819276550575, 0.0],
+        [0.0, 0.0, 20.0],
+    ]
+
+    assert len(gb) == 1
+    assertion_utils.assert_deep_almost_equal(expected_cell_vectors, gb[0].basis.cell.vectors_as_array)