- Maple Syrup - Crystallized 100% pure Vermont Maple Syrup Polarized 28X
- Maple Syrup Crystal
Above, a single crystal of 100% pure Vermont Maple Syrup – polarized 28X
- Epsom Salt (Magnesium Sulphate) crystals under polarized light Magnification 28 x
- Epsom Salt green food coloring. Lit from bottom with yellow filter, and top lit with electronic flash. 28X
- Crystals in urine from 6/2/99 incident light halogen, and transmitted light with yellow filter at 70 X
- From a Smithsonian (c) Crystal Growing Kit: Monoammonium Phosphate NH4H2PO4 and Potassium Chromium Sulphate KCr(SO4)2 – Polarized light – 28X
- Tylenol Crystals – Acetominophen 28X Polarized light with plastic interference plate
- Artificial “Amethyst” solution from Smithsonian (c) Crystal Growing Kit 28X Transmitted light with Rheinberg illumination
- Iodized Salt 28 X Rheinberg Illumination.
More on Rheinberg illumination here.
- Colored cake decorating Sugar 28X transmitted light
- Anti Diarrhea Medicine – “Lomotil”- Prescription Medicine: Diphenoxylate and atropine. 28 X Polarized light
- Vitamin “C” (Ascorbic Acid) Crystals
- Cat Urine Crystals – Cat Urine stained with Sedi-stain and mounted in Cytoseal under coverglass. Crossed polarizers with plastic petri-dish interference filters
- Cat Urine Crystals – Cat Urine stained with Sedi-stain and mounted in Cytoseal under coverglass. Crossed polarizers with plastic petri-dish interference filters
- Brown Sugar Crystals
Aluminum Ammonium Sulfate (Pickling Alum) Crystals. Crossed Polarizers. Magnification approx 25x.
Alum is also an ingredient in commercially produced baking powder.
- Alum – Aluminum Ammonium Sulfate (Pickling Alum) Crystals. Crossed Polarizers. Magnification approx 100x.
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