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How to make a dried flower arrangement by dipping the dried materials in a solution of alum and water. Crystals will form on the material so that the arrangement glitters like trees after an ice storm.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Nov 1972 (v.50#11) pg. 200

Two experiments with salt solutions. (1) Crystal formation. (2) Electrical conductivity.
BOYS' LIFE May 1970 (v.60#5) pg. 51

How to grow a crystal garden from charcoal briquets, bluing, salt and ammonia.
BOYS' LIFE Apr 1974 (v.64#4) pg. 44

Growing artificial crystals. Part 1.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Feb 1981 (v.34#11) pg. 2392

Christmas crystals. Advice on selecting and using children's crystal-growing kits.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Dec 1991 (v.45#9) pg. 43

Grow your own crystals at home.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #427 Dec 1963 (v.59) pg. 70

How to grow and photograph crystals.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Sep 1981 (v.10#5) pg. 24

Taking a look at crystals. How to grow crystals made of sugar, Epsom salts, sodium bicarbonate, or borax.
SCIENCE PROBE! Nov 1990 (v.1#1) pg. 28

Growing bigger crystals automatically. A project for advanced experimenters.
SCIENCE PROBE! Nov 1992 (v.2#4) pg. 55

Crystalizing various harmless chemicals and watching them grow by projecting them on a screen with a 35mm projector.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN May 1966 (v.214#5) pg. 134

Physics equipment to study the crystallizing of water by freezing saline solutions.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN Jan 1968 (v.218#1) pg. 128

Apparatus for growing large single crystals of salt using the hydrothermal process.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN Jan 1968 (v.218#1) pg. 131

The physics of the patterns of frost on a window.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN Dec 1980 (v.243#6) pg. 231

Crystal microscopy. Study crystal growth through a microscope by constructing a heated microscope stage that is based on the type of glass used in many car window defrosters.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN May 1999 (v.280#5) pg. 94

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