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breed a Crystal
« on: November 29, 2005, 03:49:57 PM »
Hi guys!

I need a fast way to breed a Crystal. Any ideas???

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The German exchange student in Canada

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Re:breed a Crystal
« Reply #1 on: November 29, 2005, 07:06:26 PM »
Use a saturated solution of some kind of salt (depends what you have access to, copper sulfate, alum, NaCl, even sugar) in water and add a "seed" crystal. Or let the solution evaporate.

Here are some ideas / pictures:

http://www.chemicalforums.com/index.php?board=7;action=display;threadid=5031
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