AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Man-made > Bismuth (Synthetic) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 32279 |
Mineral: | Bismuth (Synthetic) |
Locality: | Man-made |
Description: | Iridescent crystals of bismuth in rectangular shapes and spirals. These are grown in a laboratory and have colorful iridescence ranging from blue to purple. Though not strictly a mineral, it is still aesthetic and the geometric shapes are unusual. |
Overall Size: | 7x5x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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