Save a Snowflake for Decades

Create a lasting cast of nature´s perfect crystals with a drop of chilled superglue

By Theodore Gray Posted 02.27.2006 at 3:00 am 4 Comments

by Theodore Gray Theodore Gray

Preserving a Snowflake in Superglue

Cost: $10
Time: 10 minutes
Easy | | | | | Hard

How It Works

Set microscope slides, coverslips and superglue outside when it's snowing

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kardelen133 (not verified)

06/04/08 at 3:36 am

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Where can I get the blocks?

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Cool and beautiful!
How long could the bock trap the lighting ?
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very nice blogs.
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gena

07/27/09 at 3:00 am

Snowflakes markers.
http://www.crazypurchase.com

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clayss

08/06/09 at 7:12 am

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crystallover

09/10/09 at 11:09 pm