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22-JUN-2003

Starchild

A mixture of oxalic acid and MSG crystallizing from aqueous solution.
Viewed under the microscope using darkfield and polarized light techniques.
Magnification is 25X. Zarf adaptor used.
This image placed 18th in the 2003 Nikon Small World competition.
Nikon owns the commercial copyright on this image through 9-01-05.
Please disregard the generic copyright notice below.

Nikon Coolpix 990
1/4s f/2.9 at 12.4mm iso100 full exif

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