Hi evweryone, i have a teacher thats wants to grow metal crystals in agar. The thing is she doesnt have any info on how to do this. Can anybody help.
Thanks Narelle
metal crystals in agar
Re: metal crystals in agar
Check out LABNETWEST, there's one on there which may be useful.
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Re: metal crystals in agar
Science in Focus Book 3 ( Pearson Longman )
Prac activity 1.4 - Metal crystals - p.26
The book is available online if you can access it otherwise I can copy and fax/email the recipe to you on Tuesday.
Prac activity 1.4 - Metal crystals - p.26
The book is available online if you can access it otherwise I can copy and fax/email the recipe to you on Tuesday.
Re: metal crystals in agar
Thanks Smeee. I was able to access it. Hope it works
Re: metal crystals in agar
I used to do it years ago with sodium silicate. Worked like a charm. Can't remember the recipe, but it must be out there in internet land.
Cheers, K