Top tips from David Boyce and his class, who have cultivated a 3kg single copper sulfate crystal A classic school experiment involves growing copper sulfate crystals. Allowing water to slowly ...

Salt crystals can be created by slowly evaporating saturated salt water. It seems very simple and easy when you hear about it, but in order to create crystals with high transparency, it is necessary ...

AT the end of 1926 a student under my charge named M. Simizu found that crystals of acetanilide formed a regular arrangement on the surface of the saturated aqueous solution of acetanilide. He had ...

For a full explanation of the science behind crystallisation and written instructions on how to do this activity, follow the link below. Two attempts of growing crystals in sugar solutions. Neither of ...