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05-FEB-2003

CrystalLagoon3395.jpg

Vitamin C. As it recrystalizes, light coming through becomes out of phase with the two crossed polarizers. Notice the uncrystalized solution at the edge which is colorless. Crystalization has taken place in a circular or concoidal pattern, in some cases around central nucleii.
Polarized Microscope Dimage 7

Minolta DiMAGE 7
1/45s f/3.5 at 14.5mm iso100 full exif

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Eli Finkelstein17-Feb-2003 17:38
Very Cool!