File:Bismuth crystal macro.jpg

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Summary

Bismuth crystal. Bottom front edge has a length of about 3.5cm. Iridescent colour is created due to interference effects in a thin oxide layer, which forms when the hot crystal is pulled out of the bismuth melt.

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current18:16, 4 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 18:16, 4 January 20172,272 × 1,704 (1,018 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Bismuth crystal. Bottom front edge has a length of about 3.5cm. Iridescent colour is created due to interference effects in a thin oxide layer, which forms when the hot crystal is pulled out of the bismuth melt.
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